鸡飞狗窜 — “Chickens flying, dogs scurrying”
鸡飞狗窜 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be thrown into utter confusion and disorder, like chickens flying and dogs scurrying away; in a state of panic and disarray”. Literally, “chickens flying, dogs scurrying”.
鸡飞狗窜 Pronunciation and Pinyin
鸡飞狗窜 Character Breakdown
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What does 鸡飞狗窜 mean?
鸡飞狗窜 (jī fēi gǒu cuàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be thrown into utter confusion and disorder, like chickens flying and dogs scurrying away; in a state of panic and disarray”.
How do you pronounce 鸡飞狗窜?
鸡飞狗窜 is pronounced jī fēi gǒu cuàn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 鸡飞狗窜 literally mean?
Literally, 鸡飞狗窜 means “chickens flying, dogs scurrying”. It is used to mean “to be thrown into utter confusion and disorder, like chickens flying and dogs scurrying away; in a state of panic and disarray”.
What is the Chinese definition of 鸡飞狗窜?
比喻受到惊动而引起骚乱