狼吞虎嚥

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See also: 狼吞虎咽

Chinese

wolf to swallow; to take tiger to swallow
trad. (狼吞虎嚥/狼吞虎咽) /
simp. (狼吞虎咽)
Literally: “To gulp down like wolves and tigers”.

Pronunciation


Idiom

狼吞虎嚥

  1. to gorge; to wolf down