Mastering Chinese involves learning single characters, creating words, and finally, idioms. This free idiom resource introduces 「驚惶失色」, with its explanation below.
Our focus this time is on the idiom 「驚惶失色」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.
He was so frightened that his face turned pale.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jīng huáng shī sè
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
geng1 wong4 sat1 sik1
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.
