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From basics to advanced idioms, Chinese study culminates with phrases like 「少見多怪」. Explore their meaning and use in this free guide.

We’re presenting the idiom 「少見多怪」 this time—its explanation and use are detailed below.

People who have little experience find unusual things strange. Later it is often used to mock people with limited knowledge.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

shǎo jiàn duō guài

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

siu2 gin3 do1 gwaai3

There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.