rú hǔ tiān yì
lit. like a tiger that has grown wings
with redoubled power (idiom)
mǎ hu
careless
sloppy
negligent
skimpy
Hǔ wěi
Huwei town in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yun2 lin2 xian4], Taiwan
hǔ kǒu
tiger's den
dangerous place
the web between the thumb and forefinger of a hand
Táng Bó hǔ
Tang Bohu or Tang Yin 唐寅 (1470-1523), Ming painter and poet, one of Four great southern talents of the Ming 江南四大才子
hǔ yá
(coll.) eye tooth (maxillary canine tooth)
Bái hǔ
White Tiger (the seven mansions of the west sky)
(slang) hairless female genitalia
mǎ ma hū hū
careless
casual
vague
not so bad
so-so
tolerable
fair
hǔ nián
Year of the Tiger (e.g. 2010)
hǔ zǐ
tiger cub
brave young man
Wò hǔ cáng lóng
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, movie by Ang Lee 李安
wò hǔ
crouching tiger
fig. major figure in hiding
concealed talent
lóng hǔ
outstanding people
water and fire (in Daoist writing)
Hǔ qiū
Huqiu district of Suzhou city 蘇州市|苏州市[Su1 zhou1 shi4], Jiangsu
fēi hǔ duì
Flying Tigers, US airmen in China during World War Two
Hong Kong nickname for police special duties unit
yín hǔ
Year 3, year of the Tiger (e.g. 2010)
láng tūn hǔ yàn
to wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously
to gorge oneself
Lǎo hǔ Wǔ zī
Eldrick "Tiger" Woods (1975-), American golfer
hǔ tóu shé wěi
lit. tiger's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish
cáng lóng wò hǔ
lit. hidden dragon, crouching tiger (idiom)
fig. talented individuals in hiding
concealed talent
Hǔ lín
Hulin county level city in Jixi 雞西|鸡西[Ji1 xi1], Heilongjiang
lóng zhēng hǔ dòu
lit. the dragon wars, the tiger battles (idiom); fierce battle between giants
lóng hǔ dòu
fight between powerful contenders
pá shān hǔ
Boston ivy or Japanese creeper (Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
qí hǔ nán xià
if you ride a tiger, it's hard to get off (idiom); fig. impossible to stop halfway
fú hǔ
to subdue a tiger
fig. to prevail over sinister forces
Hǔ tiào xiá
Tiger's leap falls on the Jinsha River 金沙江[Jīn shā jiāng] in Lijiang Naxi autonomous county 麗江納西族自治縣|丽江纳西族自治县[Lì jiāng Nà xī zú zì zhì xiàn], Yunnan
Wǔ hǔ jiàng
Liu Bei's five great generals in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, namely: Guan Yu 關羽|关羽, Zhang Fei 張飛|张飞, Zhao Yun 趙雲|赵云, Ma Chao 馬超|马超, Huang Zhong 黃忠|黄忠
qiū lǎo hǔ
hot spell during autumn
Indian summer
rú láng sì hǔ
lit. like wolves and tigers
ruthless
jiǔ niú èr hǔ zhī lì
tremendous strength (idiom)
hú jiǎ hǔ wēi
lit. the fox exploits the tiger's might (idiom); fig. to use powerful connections to intimidate people
hǔ bèi xióng yāo
back of a tiger and waist of a bear
tough and stocky build
Hǔ wěi zhèn
Huwei town in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yun2 lin2 xian4], Taiwan
diào hǔ lí shān
to lure the tiger from its domain in the mountains (idiom)
to lure an enemy away from his territory
Yáng Hǔ chéng
Yang Hucheng (1893-1949), Chinese warlord and Nationalist general
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