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Let’s learn about the idiom 「犬牙交錯」! Its detailed explanation and usage are presented below.
Cuo: cross, mixed. It is a metaphor that the boundary line is very tortuous and jagged like dog’s teeth. It also means that the situation is complicated and there are many factors intertwined on both sides.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
quǎn yá jiāo cuò
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
hyun2 nga4 gaau1 cho3
Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.
