坐春风

坐春風
zuòchūnfēng
idiom

Meanings

  1. 1 to bask in the teaching of a wise mentor; to sit as if in a spring breeze under a great teacher

Examples

Tīng lǎoshī jiǎngkè, zhēn rú zuòchūnfēng.
Listening to the teacher's lecture is like sitting in a spring breeze.
Néng bài tā wéi shī, shì zuòchūnfēng de fúqi.
To call him teacher is the good fortune of basking in his wisdom.

Tips

history
From 《语录》: Zhu Guangting said that three months of listening to Cheng Hao felt 'as if sitting in a spring breeze.' Classic praise for a mentor whose teaching feels gentle yet transformative.

Stroke Order

zuò
chūn
fēng