虎
tiger; brave, fierce; surname
- Strokes
- 8
- Pinyin
- hǔ
Parts
Built from 虎
Words with 虎
- 伏虎fú hǔ · fuhuto subdue a tiger; fig. to prevail over sinister forces
- 壁虎bì hǔ · bihugecko; house lizard
- 寅虎yín hǔ · yinhuYear 3, year of the Tiger (e.g. 2010)
- 猛虎měng hǔ · menghufierce tiger
- 白虎bái hǔ · baihuWhite Tiger (the seven mansions of the west sky); (slang) hairless female genitalia
- 石虎shí hǔ · shihuShi Hu (295-349), emperor of Later Zhao 後趙|后赵[Hou4 Zhao4]; leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis); sculpted stone tiger installed at the tomb of revered figures in ancient times to ward off evil spirits
- 罴虎pí hǔ · pihufierce animals
- 老虎lǎo hǔ · laohutiger
- 卧虎wò hǔ · wohucrouching tiger; fig. major figure in hiding; concealed talent
- 虎口hǔ kǒu · hukoutiger's den; dangerous place; the web between the thumb and forefinger of a hand
- 虎子hǔ zǐ · huzitiger cub; brave young man
- 虎将hǔ jiàng · hujiangvaliant general
- 虎尾hǔ wěi · huweiHuwei town in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yun2 lin2 xian4], Taiwan
- 虎年hǔ nián · hunianYear of the Tiger (e.g. 2010)
- 虎牌hǔ pái · hupaiTiger Brand (beer)
- 虎牙hǔ yá · huya(coll.) eye tooth (maxillary canine tooth)
- 虎符hǔ fú · hufutiger tally (a two-piece object made in the shape of a tiger, used in ancient China as proof of authority. One half of a tally could be issued to a military officer and this would be matched with the other half when verification was required.)
- 虎虎hǔ hǔ · huhuvigorous; formidable; strong
- 虎钳hǔ qián · huqianvise
- 虎门hǔ mén · humenthe Bocca Tigris, a narrow strait in the Pearl River Delta, Guangdong; Humen Town 虎門鎮|虎门镇[Hu3 men2 Zhen4]
- 虎骨hǔ gǔ · hugutiger bone (used in TCM)
- 虎鲸hǔ jīng · hujingorca; killer whale (Orcinus orca)
- 蝇虎yíng hǔ · yinghujumping spider (family Salticidae)
- 路虎lù hǔ · luhuLand Rover
- 雅虎yǎ hǔ · yahuYahoo, Internet portal
- 马虎mǎ hu · mahucareless; sloppy; negligent
- 龙虎lóng hǔ · longhuoutstanding people; water and fire (in Daoist writing)
- 五虎将wǔ hǔ jiàng · wuhujiangLiu Bei's five great generals in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, namely: Guan Yu 關羽|关羽, Zhang Fei 張飛|张飞, Zhao Yun 趙雲|赵云, Ma Chao 馬超|马超, Huang Zhong 黃忠|黄忠
- 剑齿虎jiàn chǐ hǔ · jianchihusaber-toothed tiger
- 唐伯虎táng bó hǔ · tangbohuTang Bohu or Tang Yin 唐寅 (1470-1523), Ming painter and poet, one of Four great southern talents of the Ming 江南四大才子