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fuˊ²
Pinyin
hu3
Translations
noun
brave; fierce; savage; vigorous
noun
tiger
noun
(slang) wife (who is savage and mean usually)
waiˍ₆fuˊ²zok˗₃coengˉ¹倀
(为虎作伥)
Pinyin
wei4 hu3 zuo4 chang1
Translations
noun
act as an evil spirit to a tiger
noun
hold a candle to the devil; help a villain do evil
gauˊ²ngauˎ₄jiˍ₆fuˊ²ziˉ¹likˍ₆
Pinyin
jiu3 niu2 er4 hu3 zhi1 li4
Translations
noun
tremendous effort
louˏ₅fuˊ²naaˊ²
Pinyin
lao3 hu3 na3
Translations
noun
a ferocious woman, a shrew
noun
(n.) a tigress; a ferocious woman, sometimes used in a humourous sense to refer to one's wife
gaaiˊ²fong˗₃fuˊ²
Pinyin
jie3 fang4 hu3
Translations
noun
The Liberation Tigers (of Tamil Eelam)
jin˗₃hamˎ₄fuˊ²souˉ¹
(燕颔虎须)
Pinyin
yan4 han4 hu3 xu1
Translations
noun
have the look of someone rich and important
noun
to have the look of someone rich and important [written and colloquial]
waiˍ₆fuˊ²fuˍ₆jikˍ₆
(为虎傅翼)
Pinyin
wei4 hu3 fu4 yi4
Translations
noun
assist an evildoer; support a villain in his evil doings
ngoˍ₆fuˊ²congˎ₄lungˎ₄
(卧虎藏龙)
Pinyin
wo4 hu3 cang2 long2
Translations
noun
hidden talent; Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, movie by Ang Lee 李安
tin1jin4baakˍ₆fuˊ²tongˉ¹
(天然白虎汤)
Pinyin
tian1 ran2 bai2 hu3 tang1
Translations
noun
watermelon
noun
Watermelon
wai˗₃louˏ₅fuˊ²geiˉ¹
(喂老虎机)
Pinyin
wei4 lao3 hu3 ji1
Translations
noun
to insert coins into a parking meter
noun
spend a lot of money on(gambling) slot machine; to insert coins into a parking meter
lungˎ₄fuˊ²munˎ₄
(龙虎门)
Pinyin
long2 hu3 men2
Translations
noun
Dragon Tiger Gate, an original Hong Kong comic started in the 70's
fuˊ²tauˎ₄seˎ₄meiˏ₅
(虎头蛇尾)
Pinyin
hu3 tou2 she2 wei3
Translations
noun
a tiger's head but a snake's tail (anticlimax; cop out)
batˉ¹japˍ₆fuˊ²jyutˍ₆jinˉ¹dakˉ¹fuˊ²ziˊ²
Pinyin
bu4 ru4 hu3 xue2 yan1 de2 hu3 zi3
Translations
noun
how can you catch tiger cubs without entering the tiger's lair ?
noun
nothing venture, nothing gain; no pains, no gain; he who would search for pearls must dive below
maaˉ¹fuˉ¹
(马虎)
Pinyin
ma3 hu5
Translations
noun
careless; slack; (things are) so-so
sung˗₃joengˎ₄japˍ₆fuˊ²hauˊ²
Pinyin
song4 yang2 ru4 hu3 kou3
Translations
noun
send a person to a dangerous place
noun
sending someone to danger (idiom)
lungˎ₄fuˊ²bongˊ²
(龙虎榜)
Pinyin
long2 hu3 bang3
Translations
noun
top ten chart stand (e.g. for hit song) [Syn.] 排行榜
fuˊ²ngaaˎ₄
Pinyin
hu3 ya2
Translations
noun
canine teeth (in humans), cuspids | also seen as 老虎牙 | [普]: 犬齒
jatˉ¹saanˉ¹batˉ¹nangˎ₄congˎ₄jiˍ₆fuˊ²
Pinyin
yi4 shan1 bu4 neng2 cang2 er4 hu3
Translations
noun
one mountain cannot hold two tigers
noun
一山不容二虎
noun
this town ain't big enough for both of us; no two rival tigers can exist in the same mountain; two people who are incompatible with each other
noun
lit. a mountain cannot host two tigers, meaning there must be a winner
louˏ₅fuˊ²haaiˏ₅
Pinyin
lao3 hu3 xie4
Translations
noun
no matter what (lit., "tiger crab")
noun
Ranina Ranina / red frog crab / spanner crab; to describe a bully who acts in a tyrannous manner; used as a modal particle in a sentence to convey a resolute sense of doing something, similar to saying 'no matter what', 'regardless of whatever'
cauˉ¹louˏ₅fuˊ²
Pinyin
qiu1 lao3 hu3
Translations
noun
hot weather after the start of Autumn; the after summer; "Indian Summer"
lungˎ₄taamˎ₄fuˊ²jyutˍ₆
(龙潭虎穴)
Pinyin
long2 tan2 hu3 xue2
Translations
noun
dragon's pond and tiger's den
noun
perilous place; dangerous spot
noun
a lion's den, an extremely dangerous place
baanˍ₆zyuˉ¹hek˗₃louˏ₅fuˊ²
(扮猪吃老虎)
Pinyin
ban4 zhu1 chi1 lao3 hu3
Translations
noun
pretending to be the fool; feigning ignorance (Lit. play the pig to eat the tiger) [粵]: 扮豬食老虎
noun
people who put on a mask and pretend, but their real self will show during important moments; a wolf in sheep's clothing
hongˎ₄lungˎ₄fukˍ₆fuˊ²
(降龙伏虎)
Pinyin
xiang2 long2 fu2 hu3
Translations
noun
subdue the dragon and tame the tiger (overcome powerful adversaries)
waiˍ₆fuˊ²timˉ¹jikˍ₆
(为虎添翼)
Pinyin
wei4 hu3 tian1 yi4
Translations
noun
assist an evildoer; support a villain in his evil doings
noun
to support a villain doing something bad
wuˎ₄gaaˊ²fuˊ²waiˉ¹
Pinyin
hu2 jia3 hu3 wei1
Translations
noun
bully people by flaunting one's powerful connections