老虎 | lǎo hǔ | tiger; Classifiers: 只 | |
猛虎 | měng hǔ | fierce tiger | |
虎口 | hǔ kǒu | tiger's den; dangerous place; the web between the thumb and forefinger of a hand | |
狼吞虎咽 | láng tūn hǔ yàn | to wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously; to gorge oneself | |
虎视眈眈 | hǔ shì dān dān | to glare like a tiger watching his prey (idiom); to eye covetously |
1 | 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. | |
2 | It could be worse for China' s tiger mothers and wolf fathers though. | |
3 | Water tigers tend to give more than they receive. | |
4 | He suddenly turned ferocious and shouted at me. | |
5 | When two tigers fight, one is sure to lose. |