Chinese begins with basics like characters, builds up to words, and reaches idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms like 「安眉帶眼」, with details below.
For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「安眉帶眼」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.
Grow eyebrows and have eyes. It means the same person.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
ān méi dài yǎn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
on1 mei4 daai3/daai2 ngaan5
Chinese idioms encompass an enormous variety, each rich in its meanings and uses. We’ve compiled these resources to support your efforts in learning the language.
