cruel-hearted; ungrateful
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesidiom
cruel and heartless; utterly ungrateful
derogatoryA strongly derogatory idiom used to condemn someone for extreme cruelty or a complete lack of gratitude. It implies the person's nature is as vicious as a wolf's heart and as lowly as a dog's lungs.
Tā他
shòu受
le了
nà那
me么
duō多
ēn恩
huì惠
què却
fǎn反
yǎo咬
yī一
kǒu口
，
zhēn真
shì是
láng狼
xīn心
gǒu狗
fèi肺
。
After receiving so much kindness, he turned around and bit the hand that fed him. He is truly heartless and ungrateful.
Bú不
yào要
duì对
nà那
zhǒng种
láng狼
xīn心
gǒu狗
fèi肺
de的
rén人
fù付
chū出
zhēn真
xīn心
。
Don't give your sincere heart to that kind of cruel and ungrateful person.
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Dà大
jiā家
dōu都
mà骂
tā他
shì是
gè个
láng狼
xīn心
gǒu狗
fèi肺
de的
dōng东
xi西
。
Everyone cursed him as a heartless wretch.