We aim to support your Chinese studies with free resources. In this series, we explore idioms and proverbs, full of meaning. Today’s feature is 「大驚失色」, explained below.
This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「大驚失色」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
He was so frightened that his face turned pale.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dà jīng shī sè
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
daai6 ging1 sat1 sik1
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