4 characters Idiom and proverb 23 925

We strive to offer you free Chinese learning resources. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, which are rich in meaning and can be used in various situations. Today’s idiom is 「慘無人道」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.

Here is the Chinese idiom 「慘無人道」, along with its meaning and how it is used.

Miserable: cruel, brutal. Extremely cruel and vicious, like a beast.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

cǎn wú rén dào

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

chaam2 mou4 yan4 dou6

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.