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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 hu3tiger; Classifiers:
2虎踞龙蟠 虎踞龍蟠 lóng pánhu3 ju4 long2 pan2lit. where tigers crouch and dragons coil (idiom); fig. forbidding terrain; lit. where tigers crouch and dragons coil (idiom); fig. forbidding terrain
3虎字头 虎字頭 tóuhu3 zi4 tou2name of "tiger" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 141); see also
4虎牌 虎牌 páiHu3 Pai2Tiger Brand (beer)
5虎年 虎年 niánhu3 nian2Year of the Tiger (e.g. 2010)
6虎门镇 虎門鎮 mén zhènHu3 men2 Zhen4Humen Town, also known as Taiping 太平 , Guangdong
7虎门 虎門 ménHu3 men2the Bocca Tigris, a narrow strait in the Pearl River Delta, Guangdong; Humen Town 虎门镇
8虎林市 虎林市 lín shìHu3 lin2 shi4Hulin county level city in Jixi 鸡西 , Heilongjiang
9虎林 虎林 línHu3 lin2Hulin county level city in Jixi 鸡西 , Heilongjiang
10虎列拉 虎列拉 liè hu3 lie4 la1cholera (loanword); cholera (loanword)
11虎里虎气 虎裡虎氣 li hu3 li5 hu3 qi4strong and vigorous; strapping (of young men) (idiom)
12虎口余生 虎口餘生 kǒu shēnghu3 kou3 yu2 sheng1to escape from the tiger's mouth (idiom); to have a narrow escape
13虎口拔牙 虎口拔牙 kǒu hu3 kou3 ba2 ya2to dare the greatest danger (idiom)
14虎口 虎口 kǒuhu3 kou3tiger's den; dangerous place; the web between the thumb and forefinger of a hand
15虎鲸 虎鯨 jīnghu3 jing1killer whale (Orcinus orca)
16虎将 虎將 jiànghu3 jiang4valiant general
17虎虎 虎虎 hu3 hu3vigorous; formidable; strong
18虎颔捋须 虎頷捋鬚 hàn hu3 han4 lu:3 xu1to do something to offend the powerful (idiom)
19虎骨 虎骨 hu3 gu3tiger bone (used in TCM)
20虎父无犬子 虎父無犬子 quǎn hu3 fu4 wu2 quan3 zi3lit. father a lion, son cannot be a dog (honorific); With a distinguished father such as you, the son is sure to do well.; like father, like son
21虎符 虎符 hu3 fu2tiger tally (a two-piece object made in the shape of a tiger, used in ancient China as proof of authority. One half of a tally could be issued to a military officer and this would be matched with the other half when verification was required.)
22虎蹲炮 虎蹲砲 dūn pàohu3 dun1 pao4a short-barreled mortar; an ancient catapult
23虎毒不食子 虎毒不食子 shí hu3 du2 bu4 shi2 zi3a tiger, though cruel, will not devour its cubs (idiom); even wild beasts look after their young
24虎背熊腰 虎背熊腰 bèi xióng yāohu3 bei4 xiong2 yao1back of a tiger and waist of a bear; tough and stocky build
25虎斑鹦鹉 虎斑鸚鵡 bān yīng hu3 ban1 ying1 wu3budgerigar (genus Psittacella, several species); budgie

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