老狐狸

lǎo hú li

Dictionary entry

(fig.) old fox; a wily, shrewd person

What does 老狐狸 mean?

老狐狸 (lǎo hú li) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(fig.) old fox; a wily, shrewd person

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老lǎoprefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity · old (of people)狐húfox 狸lí(bound form) used in the names of small mammals

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老狐狸

lǎo hú li

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