Our goal is to provide you with free Chinese learning tools. This series highlights idioms and proverbs, full of meaning and adaptable to many contexts. The featured idiom is 「龍潭虎穴」, with details below.
Let’s learn about the idiom 「龍潭虎穴」! Its detailed explanation and usage are presented below.
A deep water pit where dragons live, a lair where tigers hide. A metaphor for an extremely dangerous place.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
lóng tán hǔ xué
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
lung4 taam4 fu2 yut6
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