Chinese idioms like 「兔起鶻落」 represent a high level of language skill. This free guide helps you learn their meaning and use.
The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「兔起鶻落」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.
Falcon: A bird of prey such as a hawk used for hunting. As soon as the rabbit jumped up, the falcon swooped down. A metaphor for quick movements. It also refers to the speed and fluency of painting or writing.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
tù qǐ gú luò
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
tou3 hei2 gwat1 lok6
Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.
