长蛇封豕 — “Refers to greedy and tyrannical individuals”
长蛇封豕 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to greedy and tyrannical individuals”. Rapacious and ruthless people. Literally, “long serpent and big boar”.
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长蛇封豕 Pronunciation and Pinyin
长蛇封豕 Character Breakdown
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那些唯利是图的商人，如同长蛇封豕，为了私利不惜破坏环境。
Those profiteering merchants, like long serpents and big boars, would stop at nothing to destroy the environment for their own gain.
Idioms Related to 长蛇封豕
Synonyms of 长蛇封豕
More idioms starting with 长
- cháng长qī七duǎn短bā八many loose ends
- cháng长jiǔ久zhī之jì计a long-term plan
- cháng长lè乐wèi未yāng央May joy be everlasting
- cháng长tíng亭duǎn短tíng亭long and distant journey; melancholy of parting
- zhǎng长tā他rén人wēi威fēng风，，miè灭zì自jǐ己zhì志qì气boost others, undermine self
- zhǎng长tā他rén人zhì志qì气，，miè灭zì自jǐ己wēi威fēng风Boost others' morale, undermine your own
- zhǎng长tā他rén人ruì锐qì气，，miè灭zì自jǐ己wēi威fēng风boost others' morale and diminish one's own
- zhǎng长ào傲shì饰fēi非cultivate arrogance and conceal wrongs
- zhǎng长bié别ren人zhì志qì气，，miè灭zì自jǐ己wēi威fēng风boost others' morale and diminish one's own
- cháng长xū吁duǎn短tàn叹to sigh frequently with distress
- cháng长xū吁duǎn短qì气to sigh repeatedly and mournfully
- cháng长mìng命fù富guì贵long life, wealth, and honor
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Open the tool →Questions about 长蛇封豕
What does 长蛇封豕 mean?
长蛇封豕 (cháng shé fēng shǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to greedy and tyrannical individuals”.
How do you pronounce 长蛇封豕?
长蛇封豕 is pronounced cháng shé fēng shǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 长蛇封豕 literally mean?
Literally, 长蛇封豕 means “long serpent and big boar”. It is used to mean “refers to greedy and tyrannical individuals”.
What is the Chinese definition of 长蛇封豕?
长蛇和大猪。比喻贪暴者。