引狼拒虎 — “To introduce a new”
引狼拒虎 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to introduce a new”. Often more dangerous, threat or problem to deal with an existing one, only to find the new situation is worse. Literally, “Introduce wolves to repel tigers”.
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引狼拒虎 Pronunciation and Pinyin
引狼拒虎 Character Breakdown
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为了解决公司目前的资金困难，他考虑向高利贷借款，但大家都警告他这是引狼拒虎，后果不堪设想。
To solve the company's current financial difficulties, he considered borrowing from loan sharks, but everyone warned him that this was like inviting wolves to repel tigers, and the consequences would be unimaginable.
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Synonyms of 引狼拒虎
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- yǐn引wèi为kǒu口shí实give others a handle for criticism
- yǐn引kàng亢gāo高gē歌sing loudly with great enthusiasm
- yǐn引rén人rù入shèng胜Fascinating and captivating
- yǐn引rén人zhù注mù目attract attention
- yǐn引rén人zhǔ瞩mù目attract a lot of attention
- yǐn引yǐ以wéi为hàn憾to feel regretful about something
- yǐn引yǐ以wéi为jiè戒take as a warning
- yǐn引yǐ以wéi为chǐ耻regard as a disgrace
- yǐn引yǐ以wéi为róng荣take pride in
- yǐn引shēn伸chù触lèi类extend by analogy
- yǐn引rù入qí歧tú途lead astray
- yǐn引rù入mí迷tú途lead astray
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Open the tool →Questions about 引狼拒虎
What does 引狼拒虎 mean?
引狼拒虎 (yǐn láng jù hǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to introduce a new”.
How do you pronounce 引狼拒虎?
引狼拒虎 is pronounced yǐn láng jù hǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 引狼拒虎 literally mean?
Literally, 引狼拒虎 means “Introduce wolves to repel tigers”. It is used to mean “to introduce a new”.
What is the Chinese definition of 引狼拒虎?
比喻引进另一种恶势力来抗拒原来的恶势力，其祸患将更甚。同“引虎拒狼”。