pigeon-breast and humpback(jī xiōng guī bèi)

pigeon-breast and humpback

Chicken breast and turtle back, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is j ī Xi ō nggu ī B è I, which means convex chest and hunchback. It comes from new dialects, interpretive forms.

Idiom usage

The appearance of a person is really ugly.

The origin of Idioms

Zhang Binglin's new Dialects: explanation of forms: "Shuowen:" Xi, big belly. " Today, people call the Hun (chest) with a big belly Xi Hun. It is called "chicken Hun", so it is called "chicken chest and turtle back."

Chinese PinYin : jī xiōng guī bèi