After learning basic characters, the next level in Chinese is combining them into words, and then idioms. This free guide helps you understand advanced idioms like 「厚顏無恥」. Meaning and usage are below.
Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「厚顏無恥」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.
Yan: face. Refers to a person who is thick-skinned and shameless.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
hòu yán wú chǐ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
hau5 ngaan4 mou4 chi2
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.
