成語 chéng yǔ

DEFINITIONS

  1. Chinese set expression, typically of 4 characters, often alluding to a story or historical quotation
  2. idiom
  3. proverb
  4. saying
  5. adage
  6. CL:條|条[tiao2],本[ben3],句[ju4]

CHARACTERS

成 chéng completed, finished, fixed
語 yǔ language, words; saying, expression