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 「吞聲忍淚」, with its explanation below.
In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「吞聲忍淚」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.
Describes the act of suppressing sadness.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
tūn shēng rěn lèi
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
tan1 seng1 yan2 leui6
With an extensive collection of idioms, Chinese offers a wealth of expressions to explore. These learning resources aim to make your journey smoother and more rewarding.

