血盆大口 xuè pén dà kǒu

huge bloody mouth; cruel, greedy person

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. bloody mouth wide open like a sacrificial bowl (idiom); ferocious mouth of beast of prey
  2. 2. fig. greedy exploiter
  3. 3. rapacious aggressor

Characters

Character Meaning
blood; colloquial pr. xiě
basin; flower pot
big; large; great
mouth