老鹰抓小鸡

Traditional (Taiwan): 老鷹抓小雞

lǎoyīngzhuāxiǎojī ㄌㄠˇ ㄧㄥ ㄓㄨㄚ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄐㄧ

    • fierce attack that wins easily
    • effortless capture of a target

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Idiom惯用语 · Widely known

Literally
eagle catching chicks
Meaning
Describes an attack that is fierce and wins easily, with the target caught effortlessly. It is also the name of a children's game.

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