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猛虎扑食 — “To pounce swiftly and fiercely, like a tiger attacking its prey”

猛虎扑食 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to pounce swiftly and fiercely, like a tiger attacking its prey”. To act with overwhelming power and speed. Literally, “Fierce tiger pounces on prey”.

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猛虎扑食 Pronunciation and Pinyin

猛虎扑食 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
猛
měng11fierce, vigorous, sudden
虎
hǔ8Tiger; brave; intimidate
扑
pū5pat, pounce, or throw oneself
食
shí9eat food eclipse

Example Sentence with 猛虎扑食

篮球比赛中,他一个箭步“猛虎扑食”般地抢下了篮板球。
In the basketball game, he darted forward and snatched the rebound like a fierce tiger pouncing on its prey.

Idioms Related to 猛虎扑食

Synonyms of 猛虎扑食

  • è饿hǔ虎pū扑shí食pounce like a hungry tiger

More idioms starting with 猛

  • měng猛shì士rú如yún云many brave warriors gathered
  • měng猛jiàng将rú如yún云,,móu谋chén臣shì似yǔ雨many brave generals and brilliant strategists
  • měng猛jiàng将rú如yún云,,móu谋chén臣rú如yǔ雨powerful force with many generals and strategists
  • měng猛zhì志cháng常zài在fierce ambition always present
  • měng猛hǔ虎xià下shān山charging with great power and speed
  • měng猛hǔ虎chū出shān山fierce tiger emerges from mountain
  • měng猛hǔ虎chā插chì翅A powerful person gains an additional advantage
  • měng猛hǔ虎shēn深shān山brave and powerful with dominant presence
  • měng猛hǔ虎tiān添yì翼powerful entity gains additional advantage
  • měng猛hǔ虎lí离shān山fierce tiger unleashed from the mountains
  • měng猛fēng风zhòu骤yǔ雨fierce winds and torrential rain

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Questions about 猛虎扑食

What does 猛虎扑食 mean?

猛虎扑食 (měng hǔ pū shí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to pounce swiftly and fiercely, like a tiger attacking its prey”.

How do you pronounce 猛虎扑食?

猛虎扑食 is pronounced měng hǔ pū shí in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 猛虎扑食 literally mean?

Literally, 猛虎扑食 means “Fierce tiger pounces on prey”. It is used to mean “to pounce swiftly and fiercely, like a tiger attacking its prey”.

What is the Chinese definition of 猛虎扑食?

老虎扑向食物。比喻动作猛烈而迅速

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