鹰瞵虎攫 — “Hawk glares, tiger seizes”
鹰瞵虎攫 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to eye someone or something covetously and menacingly, like a hawk and a tiger ready to pounce; to plot to seize something with ill intentions”. Literally, “Hawk glares, tiger seizes”.
鹰瞵虎攫 Pronunciation and Pinyin
鹰瞵虎攫 Character Breakdown
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Synonyms of 鹰瞵虎攫
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燕què雀seize with utmost ease
- yīng鹰ná拿yàn雁zhuō捉swiftly and ferociously seize
- yīng鹰zhì挚láng狼shí食ruthlessly exploit and devour
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What does 鹰瞵虎攫 mean?
鹰瞵虎攫 (yīng lín hǔ jué) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to eye someone or something covetously and menacingly, like a hawk and a tiger ready to pounce; to plot to seize something with ill intentions”.
How do you pronounce 鹰瞵虎攫?
鹰瞵虎攫 is pronounced yīng lín hǔ jué in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 鹰瞵虎攫 literally mean?
Literally, 鹰瞵虎攫 means “Hawk glares, tiger seizes”. It is used to mean “to eye someone or something covetously and menacingly, like a hawk and a tiger ready to pounce; to plot to seize something with ill intentions”.
What is the Chinese definition of 鹰瞵虎攫?
形容心怀不善，伺机攫取。同“鹰瞵虎视”。