Understanding Chinese starts with simple characters, grows to phrases, and finally idioms. Learn 「尖言尖語」 today for free with this guide.
This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「尖言尖語」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
Refers to harsh and sarcastic words.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jiān yán jiān yǔ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jim1 yin4 jim1 yu5
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