牛角尖儿对牛角尖儿,一对尖 牛角尖兒對牛角尖兒,一對尖 牛角尖兒對牛角尖兒,一對尖

ox horn tip against ox horn tip: a pair of sharp points (crafty)

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning
Describes two people who are both cunning and deceitful. Critical or mocking. Close to 'two of a kind'.
Wordplay
尖 (jiān, sharp) is used for 奸 (jiān, crafty), which sound the same.
Simplified
牛角尖儿对牛角尖儿,一对尖
Traditional (Taiwan)
牛角尖兒對牛角尖兒,一對尖
Pinyin
niújiǎo jiānr duì niújiǎo jiānr, yíduì jiān
Bopomofo
ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄢㄦ ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄢㄦ,ㄧˊ ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄢ

Written with HSK 6 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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