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Chinese idioms like 「唯命是聽」 represent a high level of language skill. This free guide helps you learn their meaning and use.

In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「唯命是聽」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.

If it is an order, I will obey it and dare not disobey it in the slightest.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

wéi mìng shì tīng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

wai4 meng6 si6 teng1

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.