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Our goal is to provide you with free Chinese learning tools. This series highlights idioms and proverbs, full of meaning and adaptable to many contexts. The featured idiom is 「暗室不欺」, with details below.

The idiom being introduced now is 「暗室不欺」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.

Don’t do shameful things where no one can see.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

àn shì bù qī

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

am3 sat1 bat1 hei1

With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.