We are committed to providing free Chinese study materials. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning and widely applicable. Today’s idiom is 「文身剪發」, with its explanation below.
The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「文身剪發」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.
Often used to refer to the folk customs of less developed areas. Same as “tattooing and cutting hair”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
wén shēn jiǎn fā
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
man4 san1 jin2 faat3
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.
