4 characters Idiom and proverb 13 990

Chinese study involves characters, phrases, and idioms. This resource introduces 「相對無言」 as part of advanced learning. Explanation below.

The idiom 「相對無言」 and its usage are explored below. Learn its meaning and applications here.

It means that they are speechless when facing each other.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

xiàng duì wú yán

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

seung1 deui3 mou4 yin4

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