We strive to offer you free Chinese learning resources. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, which are rich in meaning and can be used in various situations. Today’s idiom is 「面如土色」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
The idiom being introduced now is 「面如土色」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.
His face was greyish white. Describes extreme fear.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
miàn rú tǔ sè
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
min6/min2 yu4 tou2 sik1
The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.
