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This introduction highlights the idiom 「舌撟不下」, with its meaning and examples explained below.
撟: to lift up. Stick out your tongue and don’t put it down for a long time. Describes the expression of surprise or fear.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shé jiāo bù xià
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sit3 kiu5 bat1 ha6
There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.
