Progressing from characters to words and idioms marks advanced Chinese. This guide freely explains 「依頭順尾」 for your learning.
Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「依頭順尾」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.
It means to obey and comply with all parties above and below.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yī tóu shùn wěi
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yi1 tau4 seun6 mei5
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