獅子開大口

Chinese

lion; Buddha; bodhisattva open; operate (vehicle); start
big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 
 mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils)
trad. (獅子開大口) 獅子 開 大 口
simp. (狮子开大口) 狮子 开 大 口
anagram 獅子大開口／狮子大开口

Pronunciation

Idiom

獅子開大口

  1. (Cantonese, figurative) to ask for an unjustly large amount of money and/or goods

Synonyms

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