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Progress in Chinese starts with characters, then words, finally idioms. Here’s a free look at 「身微言輕」 and its explanation.

This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「身微言輕」, with its definition and usage detailed below.

Wei: humble. He has a low status and his words are not taken seriously.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

shēn wēi yán qīng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

san1 mei4 yin4 heng1

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