羊入虎群 — “To be in an extremely dangerous situation”
羊入虎群 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be in an extremely dangerous situation”. Like a vulnerable person falling into the hands of evil or predatory individuals. Literally, “A sheep enters a tiger's den”.
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羊入虎群 Pronunciation and Pinyin
羊入虎群 Character Breakdown
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那个初出茅庐的青年独自来到这个复杂的商业圈子，真有点羊入虎群的感觉。
The naive young man entering this complex business circle alone truly felt like a lamb entering a tiger's den.
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What does 羊入虎群 mean?
羊入虎群 (yáng rù hǔ qún) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be in an extremely dangerous situation”.
How do you pronounce 羊入虎群?
羊入虎群 is pronounced yáng rù hǔ qún in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 羊入虎群 literally mean?
Literally, 羊入虎群 means “a sheep enters a tiger's den”. It is used to mean “to be in an extremely dangerous situation”.
What is the Chinese definition of 羊入虎群?
比喻好人落入坏人的手中，处境极端危险。