Our free resources help you explore Chinese idioms and proverbs. These phrases are full of meaning and widely applicable. Today, we introduce 「退有後言」—details below.
The idiom 「退有後言」 and its usage are explored below. Learn its meaning and applications here.
Obey and agree in front of others, but criticize behind their backs.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
tuì yǒu hòu yán
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
teui3 yau5 hau6 yin4
Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.

