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 「面面廝覷」. Meaning and usage are below.
Today’s idiom is 「面面廝覷」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.
They looked at each other in silence. Describes the state of being helpless due to tension or fear.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
miàn miàn sī qù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
min6/min2 min6/min2 si1 cheui3
Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.
