Offering free Chinese study resources is our priority. This series showcases idioms and proverbs, widely applicable phrases. Today’s idiom is 「面從腹誹」, explained here.
The idiom 「面從腹誹」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.
Slander: defamation. Appearing obedient, but disagreeing in heart.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
miàn cóng fù fěi
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
min6/min2 chung4 fuk1 fei2
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.
