Chinese study involves characters, phrases, and idioms. This resource introduces 「頭沒杯案」 as part of advanced learning. Explanation below.
This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「頭沒杯案」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
His head was between the wine glass and the table. A metaphor for enjoying life to the fullest without being bound by any rules.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
tóu méi bēi àn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
tau4 mut6 bui1 on3
The world of Chinese idioms is massive, filled with countless expressions, each with distinct meanings and applications. These materials are here to support you as you improve your Chinese skills.

