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Mastering Chinese involves learning single characters, creating words, and finally, idioms. This free idiom resource introduces 「令人發指」, with its explanation below.

Here is the Chinese idiom 「令人發指」, along with its meaning and how it is used.

It makes people’s hair stand up. Describes something that makes people extremely angry.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

lìng rén fā zhǐ

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

ling6 yan4 faat3 ji2

Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.