Irises and jackals

Irises and jackals

Iris shoulder jackal eyes, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Yu ā NJI ā NCH á im ù, which means shrugging shoulders like an eagle, eyes as fierce as a jackal. A person's appearance is sinister. It comes from the biography of Liang Ji in the later Han Dynasty.

Interpretation of Idioms

Shrug your shoulders like an eagle and look like a jackal. A person's appearance is sinister.

The origin of Idioms

In the biography of Liang Ji in the book of the later Han Dynasty, it is said that "to be a man is to be an eye."

Idiom usage

As an object or attribute, it refers to a person's appearance