We’re happy to bring you free Chinese lessons. This series dives into idioms and proverbs, meaningful and practical. Today’s phrase is 「神頭鬼面」, with its usage explained below.
For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「神頭鬼面」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.
A metaphor for something strange.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shén tóu guǐ miàn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
san4 tau4 gwai2 min6/min2
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.

