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

The Chinese idiom 「迎奸賣俏」 we’re introducing today is explained in detail below, along with its meaning and usage.

It means showing off one’s beauty and seducing others into having an affair.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yíng jiān mài qiào

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

ying4 gaan1 maai6 chiu3

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.