狼吞虎咽 狼吞虎嚥
狼吞虎咽 狼吞虎嚥 láng tūn hǔ yàn ㄌㄤˊ ㄊㄨㄣ ㄏㄨˇ ㄧㄢˋ long4 tan1 fu2 jin3
- to wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously
- to gorge oneself
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狼
- 狼狈 狼狽 láng bèi ㄌㄤˊ ㄅㄟˋ long4 bui3 in a difficult situation
- 土狼 tǔ láng ㄊㄨˇ ㄌㄤˊ tou2 long4 aardwolf (Proteles cristatus), a small insectivorous relative of the hyena
- 恐狼 kǒng láng ㄎㄨㄥˇ ㄌㄤˊ hung2 long4 dire wolf (Canis dirus)
- 狼井 láng jǐng ㄌㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄥˇ long4 zeng2 wolf trap (trou de loup), medieval defensive trap consisting of a concealed pit with sharp spikes
- 狼人 láng rén ㄌㄤˊ ㄖㄣˊ long4 jan4 werewolf
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- 狼仆 狼僕 láng pú ㄌㄤˊ ㄆㄨˊ long4 buk6 (old) henchman
- 狼嗥 láng háo ㄌㄤˊ ㄏㄠˊ long4 hou4 wolves howling
- 狼孩 láng hái ㄌㄤˊ ㄏㄞˊ long4 haai4 wolf child
- 狼崽 láng zǎi ㄌㄤˊ ㄗㄞˇ long4 zoi2 wolf cub
- 狼毫 láng háo ㄌㄤˊ ㄏㄠˊ long4 hou4 writing brush of weasel bristle
- 狼烟 狼煙 láng yān ㄌㄤˊ ㄧㄢ long4 jin1 smoke signal indicating the presence of hostile forces
- 狼狗 láng gǒu ㄌㄤˊ ㄍㄡˇ long4 gau2 wolfdog
- 狼獾 láng huān ㄌㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄢ long4 fun1 wolverine (Gulo gulo), also named 貂熊
- 狼疮 狼瘡 láng chuāng ㄌㄤˊ ㄔㄨㄤ long4 cong1 lupus (skin disease)
- 狼籍 láng jí ㄌㄤˊ ㄐㄧˊ long4 zik6 variant of 狼藉
- 狼藉 láng jí ㄌㄤˊ ㄐㄧˊ long4 zik6 in a mess
- 狼蛛 láng zhū ㄌㄤˊ ㄓㄨ long4 zyu1 wolf spider
- 狼头 狼頭 láng tou ㄌㄤˊ ˙ㄊㄡ long4 tau4 variant of 榔头
- 狼顾 狼顧 láng gù ㄌㄤˊ ㄍㄨˋ long4 gu3 to look over one's shoulder constantly (like a wolf)
- 独狼 獨狼 dú láng ㄉㄨˊ ㄌㄤˊ duk6 long4 lone wolf
吞
- 吞吞吐吐 tūn tūn tǔ tǔ ㄊㄨㄣ ㄊㄨㄣ ㄊㄨˇ ㄊㄨˇ tan1 tan1 tou3 tou3 to hum and haw (idiom); to mumble as if hiding sth
- 并吞 併吞 bìng tūn ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄊㄨㄣ bing3 tan1 to swallow up
- 侵吞 qīn tūn ㄑㄧㄣ ㄊㄨㄣ cam1 tan1 to annex
- 吞并 吞併 tūn bìng ㄊㄨㄣ ㄅㄧㄥˋ tan1 bing3 to annex
- 吞吃 tūn chī ㄊㄨㄣ ㄔ tan1 hek3 to devour
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- 吞吐 tūn tǔ ㄊㄨㄣ ㄊㄨˇ tan1 tou3 to take in and send out (in large quantities)
- 吞噬 tūn shì ㄊㄨㄣ ㄕˋ tan1 sai6 to swallow
- 吞咽 吞嚥 tūn yàn ㄊㄨㄣ ㄧㄢˋ tan1 jin3 to swallow
- 吞服 tūn fú ㄊㄨㄣ ㄈㄨˊ tan1 fuk6 to swallow
- 吞没 吞沒 tūn mò ㄊㄨㄣ ㄇㄛˋ tan1 mut6 to embezzle
- 吞灭 吞滅 tūn miè ㄊㄨㄣ ㄇㄧㄝˋ tan1 mit6 to absorb
- 吞精 tūn jīng ㄊㄨㄣ ㄐㄧㄥ tan1 zing1 to swallow semen
- 吞声 吞聲 tūn shēng ㄊㄨㄣ ㄕㄥ tan1 sing1 to swallow one's cries
- 吞金 tūn jīn ㄊㄨㄣ ㄐㄧㄣ tan1 gam1 to commit suicide by swallowing gold
- 吞音 tūn yīn ㄊㄨㄣ ㄧㄣ tan1 jam1 (linguistics) elision
- 吞食 tūn shí ㄊㄨㄣ ㄕˊ tan1 sik6 to devour
- 温吞 溫吞 wēn tūn ㄨㄣ ㄊㄨㄣ wan1 tan1 tepid; lukewarm
- 独吞 獨吞 dú tūn ㄉㄨˊ ㄊㄨㄣ duk6 tan1 to hog
- 私吞 sī tūn ㄙ ㄊㄨㄣ si1 tan1 to misappropriate (public funds etc)
- 云吞 雲吞 yún tūn ㄩㄣˊ ㄊㄨㄣ wan4 tan1 wonton
虎
- 老虎 lǎo hǔ ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨˇ lou5 fu2 tiger
- 马虎 馬虎 mǎ hu ㄇㄚˇ ˙ㄏㄨ maa1 fu1 careless
- 伏虎 fú hǔ ㄈㄨˊ ㄏㄨˇ fuk6 fu2 to subdue a tiger
- 壁虎 bì hǔ ㄅㄧˋ ㄏㄨˇ bik1 fu2 gecko; house lizard
- 寅虎 yín hǔ ㄧㄣˊ ㄏㄨˇ jan4 fu2 Year 3, year of the Tiger (e.g. 2010)
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- 猛虎 měng hǔ ㄇㄥˇ ㄏㄨˇ maang5 fu2 fierce tiger
- 白虎 Bái hǔ ㄅㄞˊ ㄏㄨˇ baak6 fu2 White Tiger (the seven mansions of the west sky)
- 石虎 Shí Hǔ ㄕˊ ㄏㄨˇ sek6 fu2 Shi Hu (295-349), emperor of Later Zhao 后赵
- 石虎 shí hǔ ㄕˊ ㄏㄨˇ sek6 fu2 leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis)
- 罴虎 羆虎 pí hǔ ㄆㄧˊ ㄏㄨˇ bei1 fu2 fierce animals
- 卧虎 臥虎 wò hǔ ㄨㄛˋ ㄏㄨˇ ngo6 fu2 crouching tiger
- 艾虎 ài hǔ ㄞˋ ㄏㄨˇ ngaai6 fu2 see 艾鼬
- 虎丘 Hǔ qiū ㄏㄨˇ ㄑㄧㄡ fu2 jau1 see 虎丘区
- 虎口 hǔ kǒu ㄏㄨˇ ㄎㄡˇ fu2 hau2 tiger's den
- 虎子 hǔ zǐ ㄏㄨˇ ㄗˇ fu2 zi2 tiger cub
- 虎将 虎將 hǔ jiàng ㄏㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄤˋ fu2 zoeng3 valiant general
- 虎尾 Hǔ wěi ㄏㄨˇ ㄨㄟˇ fu2 mei5 Huwei town in Yunlin county 云林县, Taiwan
- 虎年 hǔ nián ㄏㄨˇ ㄋㄧㄢˊ fu2 nin4 Year of the Tiger (e.g. 2010)
- 虎林 Hǔ lín ㄏㄨˇ ㄌㄧㄣˊ fu2 lam4 see 虎林市
- 虎牌 Hǔ Pái ㄏㄨˇ ㄆㄞˊ fu2 paai4 Tiger Brand (beer)
咽 嚥
- 咽喉 yān hóu ㄧㄢ ㄏㄡˊ jin1 hau4 throat
- 呜咽 嗚咽 wū yè ㄨ ㄧㄝˋ wu1 jit3 to sob
- 下咽 xià yān ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄧㄢ haa6 jin1 (anatomy) hypopharynx
- 下咽 下嚥 xià yàn ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄧㄢˋ to swallow (food or drink)
- 前咽 qián yān ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄢ cin4 jin1 prepharynx (biology)
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- 吞咽 吞嚥 tūn yàn ㄊㄨㄣ ㄧㄢˋ tan1 jin3 to swallow
- 咽峡 咽峽 yān xiá ㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˊ jin1 haap6 isthmus of the fauces
- 咽炎 yān yán ㄧㄢ ㄧㄢˊ jin1 jim4 pharyngitis
- 咽头 咽頭 yān tóu ㄧㄢ ㄊㄡˊ jin1 tau4 pharynx
- 哽咽 gěng yè ㄍㄥˇ ㄧㄝˋ gang2 jit3 to choke with emotion
- 喉咽 hóu yān ㄏㄡˊ ㄧㄢ hau4 jin1 laryngopharynx
- 咽下 嚥下 yàn xià ㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ jin3 haa6 to swallow
- 咽住 嚥住 yàn zhù ㄧㄢˋ ㄓㄨˋ jit3 zyu6 to suppress (a sob, harsh words etc)
- 咽气 嚥氣 yàn qì ㄧㄢˋ ㄑㄧˋ jin3 hei3 to die
- 抽咽 chōu yè ㄔㄡ ㄧㄝˋ cau1 jit3 to sob
- 梗咽 gěng yè ㄍㄥˇ ㄧㄝˋ variant of 哽咽
- 鼻咽 bí yān ㄅㄧˊ ㄧㄢ bei6 jin1 nose and throat
- 下咽癌 xià yān ái ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄧㄢ ㄞˊ haa6 jin1 ngaam4 (medicine) hypopharyngeal cancer
- 咽峡炎 咽峽炎 yān xiá yán ㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˊ ㄧㄢˊ jin1 haap6 jim4 angina
- 咽鼓管 yān gǔ guǎn ㄧㄢ ㄍㄨˇ ㄍㄨㄢˇ jin1 gu2 gun2 Eustachian tube (linking the pharynx 咽 to the tympanic cavity 鼓室 of the middle ear)
Example sentences
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他 狼吞虎咽 狼吞虎嚥 地 吃 了 一 顿 頓 。
He devoured his meal.
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别 別 狼吞虎咽 狼吞虎嚥 的 。 你 最好 细嚼慢咽 細嚼慢嚥 地 吃 。
Stop inhaling your food. You should eat a little slower.
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