We strive to offer you free Chinese learning resources. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, which are rich in meaning and can be used in various situations. Today’s idiom is 「挑牙料唇」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「挑牙料唇」, with its definition and usage detailed below.
Wiggle your lips. Refers to quarreling and arguing.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
tiāo yá liào chún
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
tiu1 nga4 liu2/liu6 seun4
The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.
