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From basics to advanced idioms, Chinese study culminates with phrases like 「冶容誨淫」. Explore their meaning and use in this free guide.

Here is the Chinese idiom 「冶容誨淫」, along with its meaning and how it is used.

Yerong: to dress up to look seductive; hui: to induce, to attract; lewd: lewd and evil. It refers to the situation where a woman dresses seductively, which makes her easily prone to rape.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yě róng huì yín

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

ye5 yung4 fui3 yam4

There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.