Chinese language progresses from characters to idioms. This free guide explains the advanced idiom 「虎口逃生」 for better learning.
The idiom 「虎口逃生」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.
A life that survived the tiger’s jaws. A metaphor for escaping from an extremely dangerous situation and surviving.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
hǔ kǒu táo shēng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
fu2 hau2 tou4 sang1
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