We want to help you study Chinese for free! This series spotlights idioms and proverbs, known for their meaning and use. Learn about 「虎體熊腰」 below.
Our focus this time is on the idiom 「虎體熊腰」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.
Describes a person who is tall and strong.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
hǔ tǐ xióng yāo
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
fu2 tai2 hung4 yiu1
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.
