挺胸叠肚 — “To puff out one's chest and protrude one's belly”
挺胸叠肚 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to puff out one's chest and protrude one's belly”. To appear robust and energetic; to act arrogant or overbearing. Literally, “to puff out one's chest and bulge one's belly”.
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What does 挺胸叠肚 mean?
挺胸叠肚 (tǐng xiōng dié dù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to puff out one's chest and protrude one's belly”.
How do you pronounce 挺胸叠肚?
挺胸叠肚 is pronounced tǐng xiōng dié dù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 挺胸叠肚 literally mean?
Literally, 挺胸叠肚 means “to puff out one's chest and bulge one's belly”. It is used to mean “to puff out one's chest and protrude one's belly”.
What is the Chinese definition of 挺胸叠肚?
挺着胸脯，鼓起肚皮。形容身壮力强，神气活现的样子。也可形容仗势傲物的样子。