兔头獐脑 — “Describing a person with a shifty, ignoble, or wretched appearance”
兔头獐脑 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describing a person with a shifty, ignoble, or wretched appearance”. Looking mean and sly. Literally, “Rabbit head, muntjac brain”.
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兔头獐脑 Pronunciation and Pinyin
兔头獐脑 Character Breakdown
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他那兔头獐脑的样子，一看就不是什么正直的人。
His shifty and ignoble appearance immediately suggested he was not an upright person.
Idioms Related to 兔头獐脑
More idioms starting with 兔
- tù兔sī丝yàn燕mài麦titular but without practical value
- tù兔tóu头zhāng麞nǎo脑shifty, wretched, or despicable appearance
- tù兔zi子bù不chī吃wō窝biān边cǎo草A wrongdoer avoids harming those nearby
- tù兔jǐn尽gǒu狗pēng烹discard loyal subordinates after they served their purpose
- tù兔sǐ死fú凫jǔ举act with extreme speed and agility
- tù兔sǐ死quǎn犬jī饥loyal subordinate neglected after enemy dealt with
- tù兔sǐ死hú狐bēi悲grieve over a comrade's death
- tù兔sǐ死hú狐bēi悲，，wù物shāng伤qí其lèi类grieve for a comrade's misfortune
- tù兔sǐ死gǒu狗pēng烹discard loyal helpers once no longer needed
- tù兔quē缺wū乌chén沉time flies quickly
- tù兔kuí葵yàn燕mài麦desolate and barren landscape
- tù兔jiǎo角niú牛yì翼utterly illogical or impossible
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Open the tool →Questions about 兔头獐脑
What does 兔头獐脑 mean?
兔头獐脑 (tù tóu zhāng nǎo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describing a person with a shifty, ignoble, or wretched appearance”.
How do you pronounce 兔头獐脑?
兔头獐脑 is pronounced tù tóu zhāng nǎo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 兔头獐脑 literally mean?
Literally, 兔头獐脑 means “Rabbit head, muntjac brain”. It is used to mean “describing a person with a shifty, ignoble, or wretched appearance”.
What is the Chinese definition of 兔头獐脑?
獐：牙獐。形容人的面貌猥琐