We’re sharing free Chinese learning content with you. Idioms and proverbs, full of meaning, are explored in this series. Today, we present 「銷聲匿影」.
Today’s idiom is 「銷聲匿影」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.
It means to hide and not appear in public. Same as “disappearing into silence and avoiding shadow”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xiāo shēng nì yǐng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
siu1 seng1 nei1 ying2
The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.

