The mouth of the tiger
The mouth of the tiger
Chui Baihu Kou is a Chinese idiom. Its pinyin is Chu í ě RH ǔ K ǒ u, meaning to deliver food to hukou. It means being in danger. From selected works · Sima Qian's report to Ren Shaoqing.
The origin of Idioms
Selected works · Sima Qian's report to Ren Shaoqing: "Li Ling's soldiers were less than 5000, and he deeply practiced in the army. He lived in the king's court and baited the tiger." "Hanging bait is better than sending food," notes Zhang
Idiom usage
As an object or attribute; used of a person's situation
The mouth of the tiger
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1.Clearing sand and removing gravel
Clearing sand and removing gravel - dèng shā tài lì
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2.the wilds were full of dead bodies of the starved
the wilds were full of dead bodies of the starved - è piǎo biàn yě
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7.dip one 's finger and water for sth.
dip one 's finger and water for sth. - rǎn zhǐ chuí xián
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10.what those above do , those below will imitate
what those above do , those below will imitate - zōu yīng qí zǐ
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