4 characters Idiom and proverb 28 02

Our mission is to provide free tools for learning Chinese. This series explores idioms and proverbs, meaningful phrases worth knowing. Today’s idiom: 「糜軀碎首」.

The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「糜軀碎首」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.

Refers to being torn into pieces.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

mí qū suì shǒu

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

mei4 keui1 seui3 sau2

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.