Enjoy free Chinese learning resources from us! This series covers idioms and proverbs, which are meaningful and useful in various scenarios. Let’s explore 「狐藉虎威」 and its usage below.
This feature highlights the idiom 「狐藉虎威」, with its meaning and examples shown below.
A metaphor for relying on someone else’s power or influence to oppress others. Same as “the fox borrows the tiger’s power to bully others”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
hú jiè hǔ wēi
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
wu4 jik6 fu2 wai1
Chinese idioms encompass an enormous variety, each rich in its meanings and uses. We’ve compiled these resources to support your efforts in learning the language.
