豺狼当涂 in English chai2 lang2 dang1 tu2 Meaning

Meanings

  • ravenous wolves hold the road (idiomatic expression); wicked people in power
  • a vicious tyranny rules the land

Simplified Characters

豺 狼 当 涂

Traditional Characters

豺 狼 當 塗

Pinyin

chai2 lang2 dang1 tu2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

豺chai2dog-like animal 狼lang2wolf 当dang1(onom.) dong 涂tu2to apply (paint etc)