| Chinese | 狼吞虎咽 |
|---|---|
| Pinyin | lángtūn-hǔyàn |
| English | to wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously/to gorge oneself |
| Part | idiom |
| Source | HSK6 DC-I2-C-C03 |
| Ranking | 20901 |
| Example Chinese | 要是你冒着生命危险每周还只拿22美金 你也会狼吞虎咽的 |
| Example English | Hey, if you're risking your life for $22 a week you'd pig out, too. |
| Example Pinyin | yàoshi nǐ màozhe shēngmìng wēixiǎn měizhōu hái zhǐ ná 22 Měijīn nǐ yě huì lángtūnhǔyàn de |
| Example Source | TV - Narcos - S01E04.0.21.30 |
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