4 characters Idiom and proverb 14 957

Chinese learning begins with simple characters, progresses to phrases, and culminates in idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms. Today’s focus is 「俯首就縛」. Check below for details.

Let us introduce the Chinese idiom 「俯首就縛」, with its explanation and usage provided below.

Lower your head and let people tie you up. Describes the inability to resist or voluntarily confess guilt.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

fǔ shǒu jiù fù

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

fu2 sau2 jau6 bong2

With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.