蜂目豺聲
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Chinese[edit]
bee; wasp | eye; item; section eye; item; section; list; catalogue; table of contents; (taxonomy) order; goal; name; title |
dhole | sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds) sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds); tone; noise | ||
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trad. (蜂目豺聲) | 蜂 | 目 | 豺 | 聲 | |
simp. (蜂目豺声) | 蜂 | 目 | 豺 | 声 | |
Literally: “with the eyes of a bee and the voice of a dhole”. |
Etymology[edit]
From Zuozhuan:
Pronunciation[edit]
Idiom[edit]
蜂目豺聲
- having a fierce appearance and a frightening voice; ferocious