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 「抓破臉子」, explained below.
Introducing the idiom 「抓破臉子」: its meaning and how to use it are provided below.
A metaphor for a broken relationship and an open quarrel.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhuā pò liǎn zǐ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jaau2 po3 lim5 ji2
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.
