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 「素昧生平」, with its explanation below.
The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「素昧生平」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.
They never understood each other. It means never knowing someone. Same as “never met before”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
sù mèi shēng píng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sou3 mui6 sang1 ping4
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