Free Chinese learning, tailored for you! This series highlights idioms and proverbs, useful in many contexts. Let’s explain 「戴頭識臉」 and how it’s used.
This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「戴頭識臉」, with its definition and usage detailed below.
It is a metaphor for having face and status.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dài tóu shí liǎn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
daai3 tau4 sik1 lim5
The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.
