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Open the tool →虎体熊腰 (hǔ tǐ xióng yāo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have a powerful and muscular build”.
虎体熊腰 is pronounced hǔ tǐ xióng yāo in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 虎体熊腰 means “tiger's body, bear's waist”. It is used to mean “to have a powerful and muscular build”.
形容身材魁梧,体格健壮。