Beat the tiger to the Dragon
It is a Chinese idiom, pronounced D ǎ h ǔ L á ol ó ng, which means to arrange a trap to trap a powerful opponent.
explain
It's said to beat the Phoenix and prison the dragon. It is a metaphor to arrange a trap to trap a powerful opponent.
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Kefei's "spring tide is urgent" 4: "so his idea of stopping the agricultural society suddenly exploded. And then, they stepped up the activities of fighting tigers and punishing dragons. 」
Beat the tiger to the Dragon
history is full of such instances - shǐ bù jué shū
Everyone knows Sima Zhao's heart - sī mǎ zhāo zhī xīn,lù rén jiē zhī