Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 豺狼
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure; scoundrel! (derog.)
狼吞虎咽lángtūn-hǔyànto wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously; to gorge oneself
豺狼当路chái láng dāng lùravenous wolves hold the road (idiom); wicked people in power; a vicious tyranny rules the land
豺狼当道chái láng dāng dàoravenous wolves hold the road (idiom); wicked people in power; a vicious tyranny rules the land
豺狼塞路chái láng sāi lùravenous wolves block the road (idiom); wicked people in power; a vicious tyranny rules the land
豺狼当涂chái láng dāng túravenous wolves hold the road (idiom); wicked people in power; a vicious tyranny rules the land