Chinese Idioms Containing “虎”

Borrow authority to intimidate

Signification littérale: Fox uses tiger's power

Fierce competition between equals

Signification littérale: Two tigers fight

Repeated lie becomes truth

Signification littérale: Three people make tiger real

Unable to stop dangerous course

Signification littérale: Hard to dismount tiger

Just so-so or passable quality

Signification littérale: Horse horse tiger tiger

Asking someone to sacrifice their core interests

Signification littérale: With tiger plot skin

Commanding imposing strategic position

Signification littérale: Tiger crouch dragon coil

Strong start with weak finish

Signification littérale: Tiger head snake tail

Add to one's strength; become even more powerful

Signification littérale: Like tiger adding wings

Hidden talents or extraordinary people in an unassuming place

Signification littérale: Crouching tiger, hidden dragon

Divert and conquer

Signification littérale: Lure tiger from mountain

Energetic pursuit of success

Signification littérale: Dragon soaring tiger leaping

Full of energy

Signification littérale: Living dragon lively tiger

Empower a threat

Signification littérale: Release a tiger back to the mountain

Strong and robust

Signification littérale: Tiger back bear waist