4 characters Idiom and proverb 29 873

Chinese learning begins with simple characters, progresses to phrases, and culminates in idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms. Today’s focus is 「鐵面槍牙」. Check below for details.

Introducing the idiom 「鐵面槍牙」: its meaning and how to use it are provided below.

It is a metaphor for perseverance, hard work and self-motivation.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

tiě miàn qiāng yá

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

tit3 min6/min2 cheung1 nga4

The collection of Chinese idioms is enormous, with each one holding its own meaning and purpose. We hope these resources can assist you in better understanding and learning Chinese.