4 characters Idiom and proverb 26 271

From basics to advanced idioms, Chinese study culminates with phrases like 「鋪眉苫眼」. Explore their meaning and use in this free guide.

The Chinese idiom 「鋪眉苫眼」 we’re introducing today is explained in detail below, along with its meaning and usage.

Pretending.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

pū méi shān yǎn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

pou1/pou3 mei4 sim1 ngaan5

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.