暴虎馮河
Chinese
sudden; violent; cruel sudden; violent; cruel; to show or expose; to injure |
tiger | Feng (Chinese surname) | river | ||
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trad. (暴虎馮河) | 暴 | 虎 | 馮 | 河 | |
simp. (暴虎冯河) | 暴 | 虎 | 冯 | 河 | |
Literally: “to fight tiger bare-handed and wade rivers”. |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄠˋ ㄏㄨˇ ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄏㄜˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: bàohǔpínghé
- Wade–Giles: pao4-hu3-pʻing2-ho2
- Yale: bàu-hǔ-píng-hé
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bawhuupyngher
- Palladius: баохупинхэ (baoxupinxɛ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pɑʊ̯⁵¹ xu²¹⁴⁻²¹ pʰiŋ³⁵ xɤ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Idiom
(deprecated template usage) 暴虎馮河