Free Chinese learning materials for you! This series uncovers idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning. Let’s break down 「沉重寡言」 and its usage.
Today’s idiom is 「沉重寡言」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.
Simple and steady, not talkative. Same as “heavy and taciturn”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
chén zhòng guǎ yán
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
cham4 chung5 gwa2 yin4
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