鹰拿燕雀 — “A hawk seizing sparrows”
鹰拿燕雀 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to seize or capture something with utmost ease, implying very little effort is required; to accomplish something effortlessly”. Literally, “A hawk seizing sparrows”.
鹰拿燕雀 Pronunciation and Pinyin
鹰拿燕雀 Character Breakdown
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Idioms Related to 鹰拿燕雀
More idioms starting with 鹰
- yīng鹰jī击máo毛zhì挚harsh, fierce, and relentless
- yīng鹰jī击cháng长kōng空Ambitious individual displaying talents in broad field
- yīng鹰huà化wèi为jiū鸠，，zhòng众niǎo鸟yóu犹è恶qí其yǎn眼Evil nature unchanged despite altered appearance
- yīng鹰huà化wèi为jiū鸠，，yóu犹zēng憎qí其yǎn眼Evil nature unchanged despite appearance
- yīng鹰zuǐ嘴yào鹞mù目cruel, cunning, and predatory appearance
- yīng鹰tóu头què雀nǎo脑ugly and cunning
- yīng鹰xīn心yàn雁zhǎo爪quick-witted and nimble-fingered
- yīng鹰yáng扬hǔ虎shì噬swagger and act ferociously
- yīng鹰yáng扬hǔ虎shì视commanding and awe-inspiring presence
- yīng鹰ná拿yàn雁zhuō捉swiftly and ferociously seize
- yīng鹰zhì挚láng狼shí食ruthlessly exploit and devour
- yīng鹰cuō撮tíng霆jī击swift powerful attack
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What does 鹰拿燕雀 mean?
鹰拿燕雀 (yīng ná yàn què) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to seize or capture something with utmost ease, implying very little effort is required; to accomplish something effortlessly”.
How do you pronounce 鹰拿燕雀?
鹰拿燕雀 is pronounced yīng ná yàn què in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 鹰拿燕雀 literally mean?
Literally, 鹰拿燕雀 means “a hawk seizing sparrows”. It is used to mean “to seize or capture something with utmost ease, implying very little effort is required; to accomplish something effortlessly”.
What is the Chinese definition of 鹰拿燕雀?
比喻捉拿毫不费力。