虎头蛇尾
hǔ tóu shé wěi
strong start weak finish
HSK 5
Characters in This Word
虎
头
蛇
尾
Definitions
ENstrong start weak finish
中开头好结尾差
日竜頭蛇尾
한용두사미
Example Sentences
做项目不能虎头蛇尾。
Zuò xiàngmù bù néng hǔ tóu shé wěi.
Can't have a strong start and weak finish on a project.
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What does 虎头蛇尾 mean in Chinese?+
虎头蛇尾 (hǔ tóu shé wěi) means "strong start weak finish" in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 虎头蛇尾?+
虎头蛇尾 is pronounced "hǔ tóu shé wěi" in standard Mandarin Chinese.
What HSK level is 虎头蛇尾?+
虎头蛇尾 is an HSK 5 vocabulary word.
What characters make up 虎头蛇尾?+
虎头蛇尾 is composed of the characters: 虎, 头, 蛇, 尾.