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Here’s a free resource for learning Chinese. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, useful for various expressions. Today’s topic is 「目瞪口呆」, as shown below.

Learn about the idiom 「目瞪口呆」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.

Describes the look of being dazed due to surprise or fear.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

mù dèng kǒu dāi

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

muk6 dang1 hau2 ngoi4

The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.