Free resources for learning Chinese are here for you! This series features idioms and proverbs with rich meanings. Check out 「言是人非」 and its details.
The idiom 「言是人非」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.
It means that the speech is beyond reproach, but the person’s behavior is unacceptable.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yán shì rén fēi
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yin4 si6 yan4 fei1
The collection of Chinese idioms is enormous, with each one holding its own meaning and purpose. We hope these resources can assist you in better understanding and learning Chinese.
