Learning Chinese starts with basic single characters, but the next step is combining them into words. To go even further, mastering idioms is the challenge. Here, we offer free resources to help you explore advanced Chinese idioms. Today’s idiom is 「盱衡厲色」, explained below.
Here’s the idiom 「盱衡厲色」, with its definition and practical application described below.
Xuheng: to raise eyebrows and eyes; Li: stern; Se: expression. He had a frowning brow and a stern expression.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xū héng lì sè
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
heui1 hang4 lai6 sik1
The world of Chinese idioms is immense, with countless meanings and applications to discover. We hope these resources help you unlock the beauty of learning Chinese.
