Learning Chinese grows from characters to words and then idioms. We’ve created free tools to help you master idioms like 「假虎張威」, explained here.
Introducing the idiom 「假虎張威」: its meaning and how to use it are provided below.
It’s like the fox borrowing the power of the tiger. A metaphor for relying on other people’s power to oppress others.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jiǎ hǔ zhāng wēi
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ga2/ga3 fu2 jeung1 wai1
The world of Chinese idioms is massive, filled with countless expressions, each with distinct meanings and applications. These materials are here to support you as you improve your Chinese skills.
