No. 8,553 in Chinese
tiger
A large wild cat species known for its striped coat.
In a sentence
老虎是森林中的王者。
The tiger is the king of the forest.
Refers to the animal tiger, showcasing its might and dominance.
他在比赛中表现得像老虎一样凶猛。
He performed fiercely like a tiger in the competition.
Metaphorically uses 'tiger' to describe someone's fierce and strong behavior.
人们常说，“谈虎色变”。
People often say, 'Mention the tiger, and your face turns pale.'
Uses 'tiger' in an idiomatic expression symbolizing fear.
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