Our goal is to provide you with free Chinese learning tools. This series highlights idioms and proverbs, full of meaning and adaptable to many contexts. The featured idiom is 「視如陌路」, with details below.
Today’s featured Chinese idiom is 「視如陌路」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
Refers to being very distant from relatives or acquaintances. Same as “treat as a stranger”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shì rú mò lù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
si6 yu4 mak6 lou6
There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.

