We’re happy to bring you free Chinese lessons. This series dives into idioms and proverbs, meaningful and practical. Today’s phrase is 「低頭搭腦」, with its usage explained below.
Discover the idiom 「低頭搭腦」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.
Describes a frightened or listless look. Same as “bowing one’s head”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dī tóu dā nǎo
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
dai1 tau4 daap3 nou5
The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.

