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The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「舌橋不下」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.

Describes an expression of surprise.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

shé qiáo bù xià

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

sit3 kiu2/kiu4 bat1 ha6

With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.