Free Chinese learning, tailored for you! This series highlights idioms and proverbs, useful in many contexts. Let’s explain 「含牙戴角」 and how it’s used.
This introduction highlights the idiom 「含牙戴角」, with its meaning and examples explained below.
Having teeth and horns, used to describe animals. Same as “having teeth and horns”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
hán yá dài jiǎo
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ham4 nga4 daai3 gok3
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.
