Starting from characters, then words, the journey to learning Chinese leads to idioms. Our free resource teaches idioms like 「察顏觀色」. Explanation below.
The featured idiom 「察顏觀色」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.
Observe other people’s expressions to guess what they are thinking.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
chá yán guān sè
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chaat3 ngaan4 gun1 sik1
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