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From basics to advanced idioms, Chinese study culminates with phrases like 「虎臥龍跳」. Explore their meaning and use in this free guide.

This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「虎臥龍跳」. Its meaning and application are provided below.

Used to describe the powerful and transcendent style of a character.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

hǔ wò lóng tiào

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

fu2 ngo6 lung4 tiu3

The world of Chinese idioms is immense, with countless meanings and applications to discover. We hope these resources help you unlock the beauty of learning Chinese.