4 characters Idiom and proverb 25 526

Here’s a free resource for learning Chinese. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, useful for various expressions. Today’s topic is 「暮夜先容」, as shown below.

Let’s dive into the idiom 「暮夜先容」. Its definition and application are outlined below.

It refers to secretly bribing in advance in order to gain leniency.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

mù yè xiān róng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

mou6 ye6 sin1 yung4

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