宫邻金虎 — “A treacherous”
宫邻金虎 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a treacherous”. Greedy, and ruthless subordinate or official who wields influence from a position close to power. Literally, “Palace neighbor gold tiger”.
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宫邻金虎 Pronunciation and Pinyin
宫邻金虎 Character Breakdown
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那个项目经理虽然能力不足，却因为善于奉承，成了公司的宫邻金虎，人人对他避而远之。
Although that project manager lacked ability, because he was good at flattery, he became a treacherous and rapacious figure in the company, whom everyone avoided.
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What does 宫邻金虎 mean?
宫邻金虎 (gōng lín jīn hǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a treacherous”.
How do you pronounce 宫邻金虎?
宫邻金虎 is pronounced gōng lín jīn hǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 宫邻金虎 literally mean?
Literally, 宫邻金虎 means “Palace neighbor gold tiger”. It is used to mean “a treacherous”.
What is the Chinese definition of 宫邻金虎?
指小人在位，接近帝王，贪婪如金之坚，凶恶如虎之猛。