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Chinese language progresses from characters to idioms. This free guide explains the advanced idiom 「橫眉冷目」 for better learning.

Let’s learn about the idiom 「橫眉冷目」! Its detailed explanation and usage are presented below.

An angry, contemptuous look. Same as “cold and arrogant”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

héng méi lěng mù

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

waang4 mei4 laang5 muk6

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.