狂犬吠日 — “A mad dog barking at the sun”
狂犬吠日 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe an insignificant or contemptible person's futile and arrogant defiance, like a mad dog barking at the sun, which ultimately causes no harm”. Literally, “A mad dog barking at the sun”.
狂犬吠日 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 狂犬吠日 mean?
狂犬吠日 (kuáng quǎn fèi rì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe an insignificant or contemptible person's futile and arrogant defiance, like a mad dog barking at the sun, which ultimately causes no harm”.
How do you pronounce 狂犬吠日?
狂犬吠日 is pronounced kuáng quǎn fèi rì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 狂犬吠日 literally mean?
Literally, 狂犬吠日 means “a mad dog barking at the sun”. It is used to mean “to describe an insignificant or contemptible person's futile and arrogant defiance, like a mad dog barking at the sun, which ultimately causes no harm”.
What is the Chinese definition of 狂犬吠日?
疯狗对着太阳乱叫。比喻坏人自不量力地叫嚣。