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Mastering Chinese involves learning single characters, creating words, and finally, idioms. This free idiom resource introduces 「卬首信眉」, with its explanation below.

This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「卬首信眉」, with its definition and usage detailed below.

“Xin” means “strength”. Hold your head high and raise your eyebrows. Describes being in high spirits and not following the crowd.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

áng shǒu xìn méi

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

ngong4 sau2 seun3 mei4

There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.