Learning Chinese starts simple with characters, advances to words, and peaks with idioms. Explore the free idiom 「十目所視」 here, with meaning and examples.
This feature highlights the idiom 「十目所視」, with its meaning and examples shown below.
It means that a person’s words and actions are always under the supervision of the masses. Doing bad things is not allowed, and it is impossible to conceal them if they are done. Same as “Ten eyes are watching, ten hands are pointing.”
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shí mù suǒ shì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sap6 muk6 so2 si6
There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.
