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Free resources for learning Chinese are here for you! This series features idioms and proverbs with rich meanings. Check out 「提名道姓」 and its details.

The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「提名道姓」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.

Ti, Dao: say. Calling someone by their first name is disrespectful.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

tí míng dào xìng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

tai4 ming4 dou6 sing3

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.