Our mission is to provide free tools for learning Chinese. This series explores idioms and proverbs, meaningful phrases worth knowing. Today’s idiom: 「行奸賣俏」.
Here, we present the idiom 「行奸賣俏」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.
It refers to indulging in lewd and evil acts, and acting in a pretentious manner.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
háng jiān mài qiào
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
haang4/hong4/hang4 gaan1 maai6 chiu3
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