虎落平阳 — “Tiger falls into the plain”
虎落平阳 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a powerful or influential person who loses their position or favorable circumstances becomes vulnerable and may suffer humiliation or disrespect”. Literally, “Tiger falls into the plain”.
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What does 虎落平阳 mean?
虎落平阳 (hǔ luò píng yáng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a powerful or influential person who loses their position or favorable circumstances becomes vulnerable and may suffer humiliation or disrespect”.
How do you pronounce 虎落平阳?
虎落平阳 is pronounced hǔ luò píng yáng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 虎落平阳 literally mean?
Literally, 虎落平阳 means “Tiger falls into the plain”. It is used to mean “a powerful or influential person who loses their position or favorable circumstances becomes vulnerable and may suffer humiliation or disrespect”.
What is the Chinese definition of 虎落平阳?
平阳：地势平坦明亮的地方。老虎离开深山，落到平地里受困。比喻失势。