Chinese language progresses from characters to idioms. This free guide explains the advanced idiom 「毛發悚然」 for better learning.
Let’s learn about the idiom 「毛發悚然」! Its detailed explanation and usage are presented below.
The hair stood up. It expresses extreme horror and fear. Also written as “hair standing on end”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
máo fā sǒng rán
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
mou1/mou4 faat3 sung2 yin4
There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.
