From basics to advanced idioms, Chinese study culminates with phrases like 「目定口呆」. Explore their meaning and use in this free guide.
The Chinese idiom 「目定口呆」 we’re introducing today is explained in detail below, along with its meaning and usage.
He stared with his eyes wide open, his mouth open but unable to speak. Describes the look of being stunned by surprise or fear.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
mù dìng kǒu dāi
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
muk6 ding6 hau2 ngoi4
There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.
