Here’s a free resource for learning Chinese. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, useful for various expressions. Today’s topic is 「引狼拒虎」, as shown below.
Discover the idiom 「引狼拒虎」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.
It is a metaphor that introducing another evil force to resist the original evil force will cause even worse disaster. Same as “lure the tiger and repel the wolf”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yǐn láng jù hǔ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yan5 long4 keui5 fu2
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