虎入羊群 — “A powerful aggressor attacking or dominating a weak, defenseless group”
虎入羊群 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a powerful aggressor attacking or dominating a weak, defenseless group”. To make havoc among the defenseless. Literally, “Tiger enters sheep flock”.
虎入羊群 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 虎入羊群 mean?
虎入羊群 (hǔ rù yáng qún) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a powerful aggressor attacking or dominating a weak, defenseless group”.
How do you pronounce 虎入羊群?
虎入羊群 is pronounced hǔ rù yáng qún in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 虎入羊群 literally mean?
Literally, 虎入羊群 means “Tiger enters sheep flock”. It is used to mean “a powerful aggressor attacking or dominating a weak, defenseless group”.
What is the Chinese definition of 虎入羊群?
老虎跑进羊群。比喻强大者冲入柔弱者中间任意砍杀。