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Our free Chinese learning series introduces idioms and proverbs. These timeless phrases hold valuable meanings and are worth studying. Today’s idiom is 「面授機宜」, detailed below.

Here is the Chinese idiom 「面授機宜」, along with its meaning and how it is used.

Give instructions in person on the policies and methods for handling affairs.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

miàn shòu jī yí

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

min6/min2 sau6 gei1 yi4

Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.