狼吃幞头 — “Wolf eats headwear”
狼吃幞头 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be caught in a dilemma where one suffers in silence, unable to express one's grievances; to have a bitter pill to swallow, unable to speak out about one's troubles”. Literally, “Wolf eats headwear”.
狼吃幞头 Pronunciation and Pinyin
狼吃幞头 Character Breakdown
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Idioms Related to 狼吃幞头
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- láng狼qián前hǔ虎hòu后escape one danger only to fall into another
- láng狼hào号guǐ鬼jiào叫wail and shriek mournfully
- láng狼háo号guǐ鬼kū哭wailing like wolves and crying like ghosts
- láng狼tūn吞hǔ虎yàn咽gobble up food hastily and greedily
- láng狼tūn吞hǔ虎shì噬ruthlessly exploit with extreme avarice
- láng狼tūn吞hǔ虎cān餐eat very quickly and ravenously
- láng狼háo嗥gǒu狗jiào叫tumultuous racket of unruly people
- láng狼háo嗥guǐ鬼jiào叫to shriek and wail mournfully
- láng狼háo嚎guǐ鬼jiào叫eerie howling and screaming
- láng狼duō多ròu肉shǎo少too many competitors for limited resources
- láng狼bēn奔tù兔tuō脱flee in panic
- láng狼bēn奔shǐ豕tū突to rampage wildly and disruptively
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Open the tool →Questions about 狼吃幞头
What does 狼吃幞头 mean?
狼吃幞头 (láng chī fú tóu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be caught in a dilemma where one suffers in silence, unable to express one's grievances; to have a bitter pill to swallow, unable to speak out about one's troubles”.
How do you pronounce 狼吃幞头?
狼吃幞头 is pronounced láng chī fú tóu in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 狼吃幞头 literally mean?
Literally, 狼吃幞头 means “Wolf eats headwear”. It is used to mean “to be caught in a dilemma where one suffers in silence, unable to express one's grievances; to have a bitter pill to swallow, unable to speak out about one's troubles”.
What is the Chinese definition of 狼吃幞头?
狼衔去人的幞头，吞不下又吐不出。比喻有苦难言，强自忍耐。