如虎得翼 — “Like a tiger getting wings”
如虎得翼 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to gain additional power or advantage, making an already strong entity even stronger or a negative influence even more potent; to be like a tiger with wings”. Literally, “like a tiger getting wings”.
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What does 如虎得翼 mean?
如虎得翼 (rú hǔ dé yì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to gain additional power or advantage, making an already strong entity even stronger or a negative influence even more potent; to be like a tiger with wings”.
How do you pronounce 如虎得翼?
如虎得翼 is pronounced rú hǔ dé yì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 如虎得翼 literally mean?
Literally, 如虎得翼 means “like a tiger getting wings”. It is used to mean “to gain additional power or advantage, making an already strong entity even stronger or a negative influence even more potent; to be like a tiger with wings”.
What is the Chinese definition of 如虎得翼?
比喻因增加新助力，强者愈强，恶者愈恶。同“如虎傅翼”。