暴虎馮河
Chinese
- sudden; violent; cruel; to show or expose; to injure
tiger Feng (Chinese surname) river trad. (暴虎馮河) 暴 虎 馮 河 simp. (暴虎冯河) 暴 虎 冯 河 Literally: “to fight tiger bare-handed and wade rivers”.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄠˋ ㄏㄨˇ ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄏㄜˊ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bawhuupyngher
- IPA (key): /pɑʊ̯⁵¹ xu²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ pʰiŋ³⁵ xɤ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Idiom
暴虎馮河
- (figuratively) bull-headed heroism
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