如虎傅翼 — “To make a powerful person or thing even more powerful”
如虎傅翼 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to make a powerful person or thing even more powerful”. To give added strength to something already strong, or to make a bad situation even worse with new assistance. Literally, “Like a tiger with wings”.
如虎傅翼 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 如虎傅翼 mean?
如虎傅翼 (rú hǔ fù yì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to make a powerful person or thing even more powerful”.
How do you pronounce 如虎傅翼?
如虎傅翼 is pronounced rú hǔ fù yì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 如虎傅翼 literally mean?
Literally, 如虎傅翼 means “Like a tiger with wings”. It is used to mean “to make a powerful person or thing even more powerful”.
What is the Chinese definition of 如虎傅翼?
好象老虎生出翅膀。比喻因增加新助力，强者愈强，恶者愈恶。