Our mission is to provide free tools for learning Chinese. This series explores idioms and proverbs, meaningful phrases worth knowing. Today’s idiom: 「臉紅筋漲」.
Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「臉紅筋漲」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.
Describes the redness and bulging veins on the face when one is anxious or angry. Same as “red face and bulging veins”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
liǎn hóng jīn zhǎng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
lim5 hung4 gan1 jeung3
Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.
