捉虎擒蛟 — “Possessing formidable power and skill”
捉虎擒蛟 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Possessing formidable power and skill”. Exceptionally capable of handling extremely difficult tasks. Literally, “Catch tigers and seize flood dragons”.
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捉虎擒蛟 Pronunciation and Pinyin
捉虎擒蛟 Character Breakdown
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这位年轻的工程师在项目初期就展现出捉虎擒蛟的本领，迅速解决了许多复杂技术难题。
This young engineer demonstrated formidable capabilities early in the project, quickly solving many complex technical problems.
Idioms Related to 捉虎擒蛟
More idioms starting with 捉
- zhuō捉dāo刀rén人a ghostwriter
- zhuō捉dāo刀dài代bǐ笔to ghostwrite for someone
- zhuō捉jiān奸zhuō捉shuāng双Catch adulterers in the act
- zhuō捉jiān奸yào要shuāng双，，zhuā抓zéi贼yào要zāng赃concrete evidence for serious accusations
- zhuō捉jiān奸jiàn见shuāng双，，zhuā抓zéi贼jiàn见zāng赃concrete evidence is needed for accusations
- zhuō捉jiān奸jiàn见shuāng双，，ná拿zéi贼yào要zāng赃catch red-handed with concrete evidence
- zhuō捉jiān奸jiàn见shuāng双，，zhuō捉zéi贼jiàn见zāng赃Catching culprits requires solid evidence
- zhuō捉jiān奸jiàn见shuāng双，，zhuō捉zéi贼jiàn见zāng赃，，shā杀rén人jiàn见shāng伤Accuse with concrete evidence
- zhuō捉jiān奸jiàn见chuáng床catch in the act of adultery
- zhuō捉jiàng将guān官lǐ里qù去Arrested and taken into custody by officials
- zhuō捉jiāng将xié挟rén人capture the commander to control the forces
- zhuō捉yǐng影bǔ捕fēng风pursue imaginary things
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Open the tool →Questions about 捉虎擒蛟
What does 捉虎擒蛟 mean?
捉虎擒蛟 (zhuō hǔ qín jiāo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Possessing formidable power and skill”.
How do you pronounce 捉虎擒蛟?
捉虎擒蛟 is pronounced zhuō hǔ qín jiāo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 捉虎擒蛟 literally mean?
Literally, 捉虎擒蛟 means “Catch tigers and seize flood dragons”. It is used to mean “Possessing formidable power and skill”.
What is the Chinese definition of 捉虎擒蛟?
蛟：蛟龙。能上山捉老虎，下海擒蛟龙。比喻本领大。