From basics to advanced idioms, Chinese study culminates with phrases like 「犬牙鷹爪」. Explore their meaning and use in this free guide.
This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「犬牙鷹爪」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
A metaphor for the means of grabbing.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
quǎn yá yīng zhǎo
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
hyun2 nga4 ying1 jaau2
The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.

