4 characters Idiom and proverb 16 374

Here’s a free resource for learning Chinese. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, useful for various expressions. Today’s topic is 「神號鬼哭」, as shown below.

Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「神號鬼哭」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.

No.: Crying. Describes crying loudly with a shrill voice.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

shén hào guǐ kū

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

san4 hou6 gwai2 huk1

Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.