虎 hǔ hu

tiger; brave, fierce; surname

HSK 4 #1083

DEFINITIONS

虎 hǔ
  • tiger
  • CL:隻|只[zhi1]

STROKES

WORDS

養虎遺患 yǎng hǔ yí huàn Rear a tiger and court disaster. (idiom); fig. if you're too lenient with sb, he will damage you later; to cherish a snake in one's bosom
饿虎扑食 è hǔ pū shí like a hungry tiger pouncing on its prey
餓虎撲食 è hǔ pū shí like a hungry tiger pouncing on its prey
馬虎 mǎ hu careless; sloppy; negligent; skimpy
馬馬虎虎 mǎ ma hū hū careless; casual; vague; not so bad; so-so; tolerable; fair
騎虎難下 qí hǔ nán xià if you ride a tiger, it's hard to get off (idiom); fig. impossible to stop halfway
黄喉蜂虎 huáng hóu fēng hǔ (bird species of China) European bee-eater (Merops apiaster)
黃喉蜂虎 huáng hóu fēng hǔ (bird species of China) European bee-eater (Merops apiaster)
黑虎拳 hēi hǔ quán Hei Hu Quan - "Black Tiger Fist" - Martial Art
龍爭虎鬥 lóng zhēng hǔ dòu lit. the dragon wars, the tiger battles (idiom); fierce battle between giants
龍虎 lóng hǔ outstanding people; water and fire (in Daoist writing)
龙虎斗 lóng hǔ dòu fight between powerful contenders
龍虎鬥 lóng hǔ dòu fight between powerful contenders
龙腾虎跃 lóng téng hǔ yuè lit. dragon soaring and tiger leaping (idiom); fig. prosperous and bustling; vigorous and active
龍騰虎躍 lóng téng hǔ yuè lit. dragon soaring and tiger leaping (idiom); fig. prosperous and bustling; vigorous and active
画虎 huà hǔ painting tigers
虎画 hǔ huà tiger painting
虎威 hǔ wēi tiger's might; the imposing presence or power of a tiger
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