created sense approved 饿虎扑羊/餓虎撲羊 · èhǔpūyáng · like a hungry tiger pouncing on a sheep — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
饿虎扑羊 / 餓虎撲羊
èhǔpūyáng
like a hungry tiger pouncing on a sheep
Describes a movement or attack that is extremely fierce, swift, and aggressive.
饿 (literal) → 饿/餓 · è · hungry 虎 (literal) → 虎 · hǔ · tiger 扑 (literal) → 扑/撲 · pū · to throw oneself at 羊 (literal) → 羊 · yáng · sheep
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