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Pinyin: hǔEnglish Definition: tiger; Classifiers: 只 Chinese Definition: ①哺乳动物，毛黄褐色，有黑色条纹，性凶猛，力大。骨和血及内脏均可入药(通称“老虎”)：虎口(a。喻危险境地；b。手上拇指和食指相交的地方)。虎穴(喻危险境地)。虎符(古代调兵的凭证，用铜铸成虎形，分两半)。虎狼(喻凶残的人)。虎头蛇尾。虎踞龙盘。龙腾虎跃。
②勇猛、威武：虎将。虎势。虎劲。虎威。虎虎。虎气。
③古同“唬”，威吓。
④古同“琥”，琥珀。Total strokes: 8;
Radical: 虍 Ideographic: A tiger
虍 standing on a rock
几;
虍 also provides the pronunciation
Character Formation:
- ⿸ Surround from upper left
- 虍 [ hū ] tiger
- 几 [ jǐ ] small table; how many; a few, some
Example Words:
狼吞虎咽 [
láng tūn hǔ yàn ]: to wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously; to gorge oneself
白虎观 [
bái hǔ guàn ]: White Tiger Hall, a Han dynasty palace hall in which the famous Virtuous Discussions Held in White Tiger Hall
通俗白虎通德论 were held under the aegis of Han Emperor Zhang
汉章帝 老虎凳 [
lǎo hǔ dèng ]: tiger bench (torture method in which the victim sits with legs extended horizontally along a bench, upper legs held down with straps while bricks are inserted under the feet, forcing the knee joint to bend in reverse)
Example Sentences- 现在，大部分人都没不会面对像饿虎一样的威胁。但是我们还要面对抓狂的老板、生气的顾客还有公开的演讲。
Now, most of us don’t face serious physical threats like hungry tigers every day, but we do face crazy bosses, angry clients and public speaking.
- 这本虎妈育儿的书中有些内容是与科学有效的方法相一致的，有些则不是。
Some of what is advocated in the tiger mothering book is consistent with good science, but some of it isn't.
- 你认为哪个方面能够最有力地支持虎妈的教养方式？
What do you think is the strongest element in favor of tiger mothering?
- 不过，对中国的虎妈和狼爸们来说还有更糟糕的命运。
It could be worse for China’s tiger mothers and wolf fathers though.
- 他们还说雌虎妈妈喂养了她的孩子四天，然后不知为什么就抛弃了他们。其中两个后来死于营养不良。
They add that the tiger mother fed her babies for four days, but then left them behind for unknown reasons.Two died of malnutrition shortly afterwards.
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