clear-eyed and malicious
Like an owl, like a wolf. It describes being vigilant and afraid.
Idiom explanation
[explanation]: like an owl, like a wolf.
Idioms and allusions
Source: Wu Zi · Lishi, written by Wu Qi, Wei of the Warring States Period: "today, when a dead thief lies in the wilderness and thousands of people chase him, he will look down on the wolf. Who is it? I'm afraid it will explode and harm myself. "
Discrimination of words
Degree of common use: rare emotional color: commendatory words grammatical usage: as predicate and attribute; used in figurative sentences idiom structure: combined generation time: ancient times
Chinese PinYin : xiāo shì láng gù
clear-eyed and malicious
To suspend troops according to the law. àn jiǎ xiū bīng
play up to people of power and influence. bā gāo zhī ér
Change the soup but not the dressing. huàn tāng bù huàn yào
be carried away into a region of dreams. mèng xiǎng diān dǎo
shut one 's door and reflect on one 's misdeeds. bì gé sī guò