4 characters Idiom and proverb 19 482

After learning basic characters, the next level in Chinese is combining them into words, and then idioms. This free guide helps you understand advanced idioms like 「頂名冒姓」. Meaning and usage are below.

The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「頂名冒姓」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.

Refers to impersonating someone else.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

dǐng míng mào xìng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

ding2/deng2 ming4/meng2 mou6 sing3

Chinese idioms are limitless in number and diversity, presenting endless learning opportunities. These tools are here to help you embrace the beauty of the language.