Learning Chinese is easier with our free resources! This series explains idioms and proverbs, valuable for various situations. Today’s idiom is 「鴟張鼠伏」, with more below.
Discover the idiom 「鴟張鼠伏」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.
A metaphor for being sometimes arrogant and sometimes hidden.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
chī zhāng shǔ fú
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chi1 jeung1 syu2 fuk6
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