Chinese begins with basics like characters, builds up to words, and reaches idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms like 「面譽背毀」, with details below.
Here, we present the idiom 「面譽背毀」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.
It means praising someone in person and slandering him or her behind his or her back.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
miàn yù bèi huì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
min6/min2 yu6 bui3 wai2
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.
