饿虎见羊 | hungry tiger sees lamb

è饿hǔ虎jiàn见yáng羊

To pounce on something eagerly and fiercely, like a famished tiger spotting a lamb; to be rapacious and aggressive upon seeing a coveted target.

他发现机会后，便像饿虎见羊一样，立刻采取了行动。

After spotting the opportunity, he acted immediately, like a hungry tiger seeing a lamb.

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