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母老虎
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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

母老虎 [mǔlǎohǔ]
  1. 1. tigress
  2. 2. vixen; shrew; termagant

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

母老虎 [mǔlǎohǔ]
  1. 1. 比喻凶悍的女人。

Examples

厉害的女人常被比作母老虎
Shrewd women are often compared to female tigers. 比作

Word Decomposition


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