We are committed to providing free Chinese study materials. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning and widely applicable. Today’s idiom is 「低頭耷腦」, with its explanation below.
Let’s dive into the idiom 「低頭耷腦」. Its definition and application are outlined below.
Describes a frightened or listless look.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dī tóu dā nǎo
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
dai1 tau4 dap1 nou5
The collection of Chinese idioms is enormous, with each one holding its own meaning and purpose. We hope these resources can assist you in better understanding and learning Chinese.

