评头论足 — “To be overcritical”
评头论足 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be overcritical”. To find fault with; to make carping criticisms.
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评头论足 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- 评píng
- 头tóu
- 论lùn
- 足zú
评头论足 Character Breakdown
Example Sentence with 评头论足
他总是喜欢对别人的工作评头论足，却从不审视自己的不足。
He always likes to find fault with others' work, but never examines his own shortcomings.
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Questions about 评头论足
- What does 评头论足 mean?
- 评头论足 (píng tóu lùn zú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be overcritical”.
- How do you pronounce 评头论足?
- 评头论足 is pronounced píng tóu lùn zú in Mandarin Chinese.
- What is the Chinese definition of 评头论足?
- 原指轻浮地议论妇女的容貌。现也比喻任意挑剔。