A tiger's legacy

A tiger's legacy

It's a metaphor for conniving at the enemy and reserving future trouble

Idioms and allusions

[source]: "the Han Dynasty wanted to return to the west, Zhang Liang and Chen Ping said:" there are more than half of the world in the Han Dynasty, and all the princes are attached to it. When the Chu soldiers finished eating, it was better to take it because of the opportunity when the heaven died. The so-called "raising tigers is a relic of the past."

Discrimination of words

The day before yesterday the bait fell, and tomorrow the thief will rebel. The military officials are afraid to fight, but the civil officials are bound. Domestication leads to the destruction of the country, and the cultivation of tigers is a legacy. The poem "Jiashen spring in March" by the Confucians in the Qing and Song Dynasties

[story]: after the overthrow of the Qin Dynasty, the Chu army and the Han Army entered into a peace treaty, with the chasm as the boundary. The west side belonged to the Han Dynasty, and the east side to the Chu Dynasty, declaring a truce. Xiang Yu led the troops back to the East, while Liu Bang advanced to the West. Zhang Liang and Chen Ping told Liu Bang: "at present, the Han army is becoming more and more powerful, and the princes also support it. We can seize the opportunity to eliminate the Chu army, but we can't support the legacy of the tiger."