4 characters Idiom and proverb 13 689

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This introduction highlights the idiom 「柳眉倒豎」, with its meaning and examples explained below.

Describes a woman’s raised eyebrows when she is angry.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

liǔ méi dǎo shù

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

lau5 mei4 dou2 syu6

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