We are committed to providing free Chinese study materials. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning and widely applicable. Today’s idiom is 「噤口卷舌」, with its explanation below.
The idiom 「噤口卷舌」 and its usage are explored below. Learn its meaning and applications here.
Refers to keeping silent.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jìn kǒu juàn shé
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gam3 hau2 gyun2 sit3
Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.
