We’re offering free resources to help you learn Chinese. In this series, idioms and proverbs take center stage, known for their deep meanings and versatile usage. Today’s idiom is 「甜言媚語」, explained below.
We’re presenting the idiom 「甜言媚語」 this time—its explanation and use are detailed below.
Sweet and gentle words. Same as “sweet talk”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
tián yán mèi yǔ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
tim4 yin4 mei6 yu5
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