暴虎馮河

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lit. fight tigers with one's bare hands and wade across raging rivers (idiom) · fig. to display foolhardy courage

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. fight tigers with one's bare hands and wade across raging rivers (idiom)
  2. fig. to display foolhardy courage

Written Forms

暴虎馮河Traditional · Main Form
暴虎冯河Alternate Form

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