yīng
quǎn

common
noun

Meaning of 鹰犬

鹰犬 means hawks and hounds used in hunting; (figurative) lackeys, henchmen, running dogs. Pronounced yīng quǎn.

  • hawks and hounds used in hunting; (figurative) lackeys, henchmen, running dogs

Definitions & Examples

gān
yuàn
chōng
dāng
rén
de
yīng
quǎn
 

He is willing to serve as a running dog for the enemy.

Zhè
xiē
méi
chéng
le
běn
de
yīng
quǎn
 

These media outlets have become the lackeys of capital.

dài
guì
chū
liè
shí
 
cháng
xié
yīng
quǎn
xiāng
suí
 

In ancient times, nobles often brought hawks and hounds with them when hunting.