龙头锯角 — “To boldly take on a formidable challenge”
龙头锯角 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to boldly take on a formidable challenge”. To take a great risk. Literally, “To saw off a dragon's horns”.
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龙头锯角 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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在激烈的市场竞争中，他决定龙头锯角，投资新兴技术，最终获得了巨大成功。
In the fierce market competition, he decided to take a bold risk by investing in emerging technology, and eventually achieved great success.
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What does 龙头锯角 mean?
龙头锯角 (lóng tóu jù jiǎo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to boldly take on a formidable challenge”.
How do you pronounce 龙头锯角?
龙头锯角 is pronounced lóng tóu jù jiǎo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 龙头锯角 literally mean?
Literally, 龙头锯角 means “to saw off a dragon's horns”. It is used to mean “to boldly take on a formidable challenge”.
What is the Chinese definition of 龙头锯角?
比喻大胆冒险。