Character data
HSK
4
FREQUENCY
1083rd character
RADICAL
⾌ (141.2)
STROKES
8
INDEX #
1071
Character data
| HSK | 4 |
| Frequency | 1083rd character |
| Radical | ⾌ (141.2) |
| Strokes | 8 |
| Index # | 1071 |
Definitions
| 虎 hǔ |
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Stroke order
Words containing 虎
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Hong Kong nickname for police special duties unit
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White Tiger (the seven mansions of the west sky)
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(coll.) eye tooth (maxillary canine tooth)
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to help a villain do evil (idiom)
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tiger bench, Chinese torture method
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vise
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tiger bone (used in TCM)
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Boston ivy or Japanese creeper (Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
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hot spell during autumn; Indian summer
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valiant general
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Year of the Tiger (e.g. 2010)
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to turn pale at the mention of a tiger (idiom)
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Land Rover
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outstanding people; water and fire (in Daoist writing)
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(of two rivals) to be fiercely competitive
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a rumor repeated again seems true
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How do you catch the tiger cub without entering the tiger's lair? (idiom); Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
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tremendous strength (idiom)
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fig. if it comes to a fight, someone will get hurt
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fig. if it comes to a fight, someone will get hurt
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five great generals of Shu in Three Kingdoms
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Liu Bei’s five great generals
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fig. to prevail over sinister forces; to subdue a tiger
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Serving a ruler is as risky as a tiger
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fierce fight between strong rivals
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