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犬牙交錯

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Chinese

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canine tooth; cuspid; fang to interlock; to crisscross
trad. (犬牙交錯) 犬牙 交錯
simp. (犬牙交错) 犬牙 交错
Literally: “interlocked like dog's teeth”.

Pronunciation

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Idiom

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犬牙交錯

  1. jigsaw-like; jagged; zigzag; crisscross
  2. (by extension) tangled and complicated; intricate