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 「原形敗露」, with its explanation below.
The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「原形敗露」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.
The true face is exposed.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yuán xíng bài lù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yun4 ying4 baai6 lou6
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.
