We’re happy to bring you free Chinese lessons. This series dives into idioms and proverbs, meaningful and practical. Today’s phrase is 「吐心吐膽」, with its usage explained below.
This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「吐心吐膽」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
It is a metaphor for being sincere and speaking one’s true feelings. Same as “vomiting liver and exposing gall”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
tǔ xīn tǔ dǎn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
tou3 sam1 tou3 daam2
With an extensive collection of idioms, Chinese offers a wealth of expressions to explore. These learning resources aim to make your journey smoother and more rewarding.
