面红颈赤 — “Face red, neck scarlet”
面红颈赤 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Flushed red in the face and neck (from strong emotion like excitement, anger, or shame); red-faced and red-necked”. Literally, “face red, neck scarlet”.
面红颈赤 Pronunciation and Pinyin
面红颈赤 Character Breakdown
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More idioms starting with 面
- miàn面bù不gǎi改róng容remain calm and composed
- miàn面bù不gǎi改sè色remain calm and composed
- miàn面zhēng争tíng庭lùn论frankly argue publicly
- miàn面cóng从hòu后yán言Outwardly agree, secretly criticize
- miàn面cóng从bèi背yán言agree to one's face, criticize behind back
- miàn面cóng从fù腹fěi诽outwardly comply, inwardly criticize
- miàn面cóng从fù腹fēi非outwardly comply but inwardly dissent
- miàn面sì似xuē靴pí皮face full of deep wrinkles
- miàn面lěng冷yán言héng横stern-faced and aggressive in talk
- miàn面běi北méi眉nán南estranged and refusing to acknowledge each other
- miàn面mìng命ěr耳tí提give earnest, painstaking instruction
- miàn面mìng命ěr耳xùn训give earnest face-to-face instruction
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What does 面红颈赤 mean?
面红颈赤 (miàn hóng jǐng chì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Flushed red in the face and neck (from strong emotion like excitement, anger, or shame); red-faced and red-necked”.
How do you pronounce 面红颈赤?
面红颈赤 is pronounced miàn hóng jǐng chì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 面红颈赤 literally mean?
Literally, 面红颈赤 means “face red, neck scarlet”. It is used to mean “Flushed red in the face and neck (from strong emotion like excitement, anger, or shame); red-faced and red-necked”.
What is the Chinese definition of 面红颈赤?
形容因激动或羞渐而脸色发红。同“面红耳赤”。