老虎

lǎo hǔ

HSK level: HSK 4

Meaning

tiger

Measure word: 只

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Characters

老lǎoold, aged; experienced耂匕虎hǔtiger; brave, fierce; surname虍几

Examples

这不是老虎。

zhè bu shì lǎo hǔ。

This isn't a tiger.

老虎吃什么东西？

lǎo hǔ chī shén me dōng xi？

What do tigers eat?

山上无老虎，猴子称大王。

shān shàng wú lǎo hǔ， hóu zi chēng dà wáng。

When the cat's away, the mice will play.