Character combinations make words; words evolve into idioms. Learn 「屏氣吞聲」 today with this free Chinese resource.
This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「屏氣吞聲」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
It means to swallow one’s anger. It means to endure being upset and not dare to say anything.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
píng qì tūn shēng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ping4 hei3 tan1 seng1
The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.
