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| | Huwei town in Yunlin county 雲林縣｜云林县, Taiwan | |
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| | Tang Bohu or Tang Yin 唐寅 (1470-1523), Ming painter and poet, one of Four great southern talents of the Ming 江南四大才子 | |
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| | gecko; house lizard | |
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| | lit. two tigers fight (idiom) / fig. a dispute between two powerful adversaries; a battle of the giants | |
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| | White Tiger (the seven mansions of the west sky) / (slang) hairless female genitalia | |
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| | Yahoo, Internet portal | |
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| | Year of the Tiger (e.g. 2010) | |
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| | fierce tiger | |
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| | outstanding people / water and fire (in Daoist writing) | |
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| | Humen Town, also known as Taiping 太平, a town within Dongguan prefecture-level city 東莞市｜东莞市, Guangdong | |
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| | lit. to fix one's eyes on sth like a tiger watching its prey (idiom) / fig. to eye covetously | |
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| | tiger's den / dangerous place / the web between the thumb and forefinger of a hand | |
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| | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, movie by Ang Lee 李安 | |
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| | lit. hidden dragon, crouching tiger (idiom) / fig. talented individuals in hiding / concealed talent | |
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| | New Barag left banner in Hulunbuir 呼倫貝爾｜呼伦贝尔, Inner Mongolia | |
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| | slot machine | |
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| | hornet | |
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| | lit. to fear the wolf in front and the tiger behind (idiom) / fig. to be full of needless fears / reds under the beds | |
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| | Old Barag banner in Hulunbuir 呼倫貝爾｜呼伦贝尔, Inner Mongolia | |
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| | to play the wolf in sheep's clothing; to disguise oneself as sth harmless in order to lull one's target into letting their guard down | |
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| | vise / pincer pliers | |
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| | slot machine | |
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| | if you ride a tiger, it's hard to get off (idiom); fig. impossible to stop halfway | |
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| | lit. lively dragon and animated tiger (idiom) / fig. vigorous and lively | |
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| | stumbling block | |
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| | lit. newborn calves do not fear tigers (idiom) / fig. the young are fearless | |
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| | tigress / (fig.) fierce woman / vixen | |
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| | paper tiger | |
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| | valiant general | |
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| | lit. dragon's pool and tiger's den (idiom) / fig. dangerous place; hostile territory | |
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| | lit. tiger's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish | |
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| | careless / casual / vague / not so bad / so-so / tolerable / fair | |
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| | lit. sit on the mountain and watch the tigers fight (idiom) / fig. watch in safety whilst others fight then reap the rewards when both sides are exhausted | |
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| | lit. to negotiate with a tiger for its pelt (idiom); fig. to ask sb to act contrary to their own interests | |
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| | to lure the tiger from its domain in the mountains (idiom) / to lure an enemy away from his territory | |
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| | lit. to let the tiger return to the mountain; fig. to store up future calamities | |
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| | tremendous strength (idiom) | |
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| | lit. two tigers fighting (idiom) / fig. fierce contest between evenly matched adversaries | |
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| | fight between powerful contenders | |
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| | (idiom) to act as accomplice to the tiger; to help a villain do evil | |
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| | Flying Tigers, US airmen in China during World War Two / Hong Kong nickname for police special duties unit | |
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| | being close to the sovereign can be as perilous as lying with a tiger (idiom) | |
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| | lit. a lamb in a tiger's den (idiom) / fig. to tread dangerous ground | |
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| | lit. the dragon wars, the tiger battles (idiom); fierce battle between giants | |
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| | saber-toothed tiger | |
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| | crouching tiger / fig. major figure in hiding / concealed talent | |
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| | lit. hidden dragon, crouching tiger (idiom) / fig. talented individuals in hiding / concealed talent | |
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| | jumping spider (family Salticidae) | |
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| | lit. drawing a tiger using a cat as a model (idiom); fig. to follow a model and get things more or less right but without capturing the spirit of the subject / uninspired imitation | |
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| | Eldrick "Tiger" Woods (1975-), American golfer | |
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| | lit. to turn pale at the mention of a tiger (idiom) / fig. to be terrified at the thought (of it) | |
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| | lit. the mountain can't have two tigers (idiom) / fig. this town ain't big enough for the two of us / (of two rivals) to be fiercely competitive | |
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| | to play dumb / to slack off (idiom) | |
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| | tiger bone (used in TCM) | |
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| | lit. dragon soaring and tiger leaping (idiom) / fig. prosperous and bustling; vigorous and active | |
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| | lit. fight tigers with one's bare hands and wade across raging rivers (idiom) / fig. to display foolhardy courage | |
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| | a tiger, though cruel, will not devour its cubs (idiom) / even wild beasts look after their young | |
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| | like a hungry tiger pouncing on its prey | |
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| | lit. father a lion, son cannot be a dog (honorific); With a distinguished father such as you, the son is sure to do well. / like father, like son | |
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| | to vanquish dragons and tigers (idiom) | |
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| | jaguar | |
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| | tiger bench (torture method in which the victim sits with legs extended horizontally along a bench, upper legs held down with straps while bricks are inserted under the feet, forcing the knee joint to bend in reverse) | |
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| | (idiom) ferocious beasts | |
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| | to try to draw a tiger but end up with a likeness of a dog (idiom) / to try to do sth overambitious and end up botching it | |
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| | tiger cub / brave young man | |
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| | New Barag right banner in Hulunbuir 呼倫貝爾｜呼伦贝尔, Inner Mongolia | |
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| | vise | |
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| | lit. like stepping on a tiger's tail or spring ice (idiom) / fig. extremely dangerous situation | |
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| | lit. where tigers crouch and dragons coil (idiom); fig. forbidding terrain | |
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| | Rear a tiger and court disaster. (idiom); fig. if you're too lenient with sb, he will damage you later / to cherish a snake in one's bosom | |
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| | electricity hog; electricity guzzler | |
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| | old-style large kitchen stove | |
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| | lit. to stroke the tiger's whiskers / to do sth very daring | |
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| | if you ride a tiger, it's hard to get off (idiom); fig. impossible to stop halfway | |
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| | lit. to escape from the tiger's mouth (idiom) / fig. to narrowly escape death | |
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| | lit. where tigers crouch and dragons coil (idiom); fig. forbidding terrain | |
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| | White Tiger Hall, a Han dynasty palace hall in which the famous Virtuous Discussions Held in White Tiger Hall 白虎通德論｜白虎通德论 were held under the aegis of Han Emperor Zhang 漢章帝｜汉章帝 | |
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| | (idiom) powerful and imposing demeanor | |
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| | to wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously / to gorge oneself | |
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| | (coll.) eye tooth (maxillary canine tooth) | |
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| | lit. like wolves and tigers / ruthless | |
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| | lit. to wave a banner as if it were a tiger skin (idiom) / fig. to borrow sb's prestige / to take the name of a great cause as a shield | |
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| | lit. the heart of a sheep in the skin of a tiger (idiom) / fig. impressive in appearance but lacking in substance / braggart | |
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| | Boston ivy or Japanese creeper (Parthenocissus tricuspidata) | |
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| | fierce animals | |
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| | waist of a bear and back of a tiger / tough and stocky build | |
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| | tiger-head plaque (made of wood and mounted on the front of a yamen 衙門｜衙门 during the Qing dynasty as a symbol of authority) | |
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| | to try to draw a tiger but end up with a likeness of a dog (idiom) / to try to do sth overambitious and end up botching it | |
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| | Hulin, county-level city in Jixi 雞西｜鸡西, Heilongjiang | |
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| | lit. the fox exploits the tiger's might (idiom); fig. to use powerful connections to intimidate people | |
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| | back of a tiger and waist of a bear / tough and stocky build | |
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| | Hulin, county-level city in Jixi 雞西｜鸡西, Heilongjiang | |
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| | man with a big smile and evil intentions | |
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| | lit. like a tiger that has grown wings / with redoubled power (idiom) | |
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| | vigorous / formidable / strong | |
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