虎 | hǔ | tiger; CL:只 |
虎口 | hǔ kǒu | tiger's den; dangerous place; the web between the thumb and forefinger of a hand |
虎门 | Hǔ mén | the Bocca Tigris, a narrow strait in the Pearl River Delta, Guangdong; Humen Town 虎门镇 |
虎子 | hǔ zǐ | tiger cub; brave young man |
虎丘 | Hǔ qiū | Huqiu district of Suzhou city 苏州市, Jiangsu |
虎不拉 | hǔ bu lā | shrike |
虎丘区 | Hǔ qiū qū | Huqiu district of Suzhou city 苏州市, Jiangsu |
虎字头 | hǔ zì tóu | name of "tiger" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 141); see also 虍 |
虎尾 | Hǔ wěi | Huwei town in Yunlin county 云林县, Taiwan |
虎尾镇 | Hǔ wěi zhèn | Huwei town in Yunlin county 云林县, Taiwan |
虎年 | hǔ nián | Year of the Tiger (e.g. 2010) |
虎斑鹦鹉 | hǔ bān yīng wǔ | budgerigar (genus Psittacella, several species); budgie |
虎林 | Hǔ lín | Hulin county level city in Jixi 鸡西, Heilongjiang |
虎林市 | Hǔ lín shì | Hulin county level city in Jixi 鸡西, Heilongjiang |
虎爪派 | hǔ zhuǎ pài | Hu Zhua Pai - "Tiger Claw Sytem" - Martial Art |
虎父无犬子 | hǔ fù wú quǎn zǐ | lit. father a lion, son cannot be a dog (honorific); With a distinguished father such as you, the son is sure to do well.; like father, like son |
虎牌 | Hǔ pái | Tiger beer |
虎牙 | hǔ yá | maxillary canine |
虎狮兽 | hǔ shī shòu | tigon or tiglon, hybrid cross between a male tiger and a lioness |
虎皮鹦鹉 | hǔ pí yīng wǔ | budgerigar |
虎背熊腰 | hǔ bèi xióng yāo | back of a tiger and waist of a bear; tough and stocky build |
虎视眈眈 | hǔ shì dān dān | to glare like a tiger watching his prey (idiom); to eye covetously |
虎跳峡 | Hǔ tiào xiá | Tiger's leap falls on the Jinsha River 金沙江 in Lijiang Naxi autonomous county 丽江纳西族自治县, Yunnan |
虎踞龙盘 | hǔ jù lóng pán | lit. where tigers crouch and dragons coil (idiom); fig. forbidding terrain |
虎踞龙蟠 | hǔ jù lóng pán | lit. where tigers crouch and dragons coil (idiom); fig. forbidding terrain |
虎蹲炮 | hǔ dūn pào | a short-barreled mortar; an ancient catapult |
虎钳 | hǔ qián | pliers |
虎门镇 | Hǔ mén Zhèn | Humen Town, also known as Taiping 太平, a town within Dongguan prefecture-level city 东莞市, Guangdong |
虎头牌 | hǔ tóu pái | The Tiger tablet, Yuan dynasty play by Li Zhifu 李直夫 |
虎头蛇尾 | hǔ tóu shé wěi | lit. tiger's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish |
虎骨 | hǔ gǔ | tiger bone (used in traditional Chinese medicine) |