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狼吞虎咽 / 狼吞虎嚥

láng tūn hǔ yàn

Meaning

  • to wolf down one's food (idiom) · to devour ravenously
  • to gorge oneself

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Example sentences

  • 他狼吞虎咽地吃了一顿。

    他狼吞虎嚥地喫了一頓。

    tā láng tūn hǔ yàn dì chī le yī dùn。

    He wolfed down his meal.

  • 别狼吞虎咽的。你最好细嚼慢咽地吃。

    別狼吞虎嚥的。你最好細嚼慢嚥地喫。

    bié láng tūn hǔ yàn de。 nǐ zuì hǎo xì jiáo màn yàn dì chī。

    Don't wolf it down. You'd better eat slowly and chew thoroughly.

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