We’ve created free resources to teach you Chinese. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, known for their richness and versatility. Check out 「鼻腫眼青」 and its meaning below.
Our focus this time is on the idiom 「鼻腫眼青」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.
The nose was swollen and the eyes were blue. Describes serious facial injuries.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
bí zhǒng yǎn qīng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
bei6 jung2 ngaan5 ching1/cheng1
Chinese idioms encompass an enormous variety, each rich in its meanings and uses. We’ve compiled these resources to support your efforts in learning the language.
