Chengyu Guess

How to use

Run a clean first pass

1. Enter a four-character Chinese idiom and submit. Green means correct position, yellow means the character exists but in the wrong spot.
2. Use the multi-layer hint system: the first hint reveals the idiom's category, the second reveals one character.
3. Guess the answer within six tries. Share your result or wait for tomorrow's new puzzle.

Examples

Real jobs this page helps with

• Daily idiom challengeA new four-character idiom every day — use color feedback to narrow down the answer.
• Learn Chinese idiomsDiscover Chinese idioms through gameplay. The hint system helps you understand idiom categories and usage.

FAQ

What people usually want to know

How do I play?

Enter a four-character Chinese idiom. Green means correct position, yellow means the character exists but in the wrong spot, grey means not in the idiom. Six tries to guess the answer.

How does the hint system work?

You get two hints per game. The first reveals the idiom's category (e.g. animals, history). The second reveals one character from the answer.

Can I play on mobile?

Yes. The interface is optimized for mobile — just type the idiom in your browser.