We’re offering free resources to help you learn Chinese. In this series, idioms and proverbs take center stage, known for their deep meanings and versatile usage. Today’s idiom is 「灰頭土臉」, explained below.
This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「灰頭土臉」, with its definition and usage detailed below.
Refers to a dirty face.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
huī tóu tǔ liǎn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
fui1 tau4 tou2 lim5
Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.
