Learning Chinese is easier with our free resources! This series explains idioms and proverbs, valuable for various situations. Today’s idiom is 「鄰女詈人」, with more below.
The idiom 「鄰女詈人」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.
A metaphor for everyone serving his own master.詈 means “scold”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
lín nǚ lì rén
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
leun4 neui5 lei6 yan4
Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.
