兔起鹘落 — “Describes agile and swift actions”
兔起鹘落 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes agile and swift actions”. Or the rapid and fluent flow of thoughts and ideas in writing or painting. Literally, “Rabbit rises, falcon swoops”.
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兔起鹘落 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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这位作家文思敏捷，下笔兔起鹘落，很快就完成了整部小说。
This writer's thoughts flowed swiftly; his pen moved with the quickness of a falcon swooping on a rising hare, and he soon finished the entire novel.
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More idioms starting with 兔
- tù兔sī丝yàn燕mài麦titular but without practical value
- tù兔tóu头zhāng獐nǎo脑looking mean and sly
- tù兔tóu头zhāng麞nǎo脑shifty, wretched, or despicable appearance
- tù兔zi子bù不chī吃wō窝biān边cǎo草A wrongdoer avoids harming those nearby
- tù兔jǐn尽gǒu狗pēng烹discard loyal subordinates after they served their purpose
- tù兔sǐ死fú凫jǔ举act with extreme speed and agility
- tù兔sǐ死quǎn犬jī饥loyal subordinate neglected after enemy dealt with
- tù兔sǐ死hú狐bēi悲grieve over a comrade's death
- tù兔sǐ死hú狐bēi悲，，wù物shāng伤qí其lèi类grieve for a comrade's misfortune
- tù兔sǐ死gǒu狗pēng烹discard loyal helpers once no longer needed
- tù兔quē缺wū乌chén沉time flies quickly
- tù兔kuí葵yàn燕mài麦desolate and barren landscape
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Open the tool →Questions about 兔起鹘落
What does 兔起鹘落 mean?
兔起鹘落 (tù qǐ hú luò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes agile and swift actions”.
How do you pronounce 兔起鹘落?
兔起鹘落 is pronounced tù qǐ hú luò in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 兔起鹘落 literally mean?
Literally, 兔起鹘落 means “Rabbit rises, falcon swoops”. It is used to mean “describes agile and swift actions”.
What is the Chinese definition of 兔起鹘落?
鹘：打猎用的鹰一类的猛禽。兔子刚跳起来，鹘就飞扑下去。比喻动作敏捷。也比喻绘画或写文章迅捷流畅。