Offering free Chinese study resources is our priority. This series showcases idioms and proverbs, widely applicable phrases. Today’s idiom is 「目瞪舌彊」, explained here.
For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「目瞪舌彊」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.
Describes the look of being dazed due to surprise or fear. Same as “stunned”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
mù dèng shé jiāng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
muk6 dang1 sit3 geung1
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.
