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 「仰面唾天」, with its explanation below.
Let’s dive into the idiom 「仰面唾天」. Its definition and application are outlined below.
He looked up and spat at the sky, but the spittle still fell on his face. It is a metaphor that one intends to harm others, but ends up suffering oneself.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yǎng miàn tuò tiān
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yeung5 min6/min2 to3 tin1
With an extensive collection of idioms, Chinese offers a wealth of expressions to explore. These learning resources aim to make your journey smoother and more rewarding.
