A long Cobra makes a snake
As a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is zh ǎ nghu ǐ ch é ngsh é, which means to connive at the enemy and let it grow strong. And leave the future trouble. It comes from Jianzhong temple in Luoyang.
The origin of Idioms
"Jianzhong Temple" in Luoyang Jialan Ji: "if you raise a tiger to bite yourself, a long Cobra will become a snake."
Idiom usage
As predicate and attribute.
Analysis of Idioms
Synonym: traitor's legacy, tiger's legacy
Chinese PinYin : zhǎng huǐ chéng shé
A long Cobra makes a snake
be able to develop one 's ability to the full. dà yǒu zuò wéi
Draw the needle and pick up the mustard. yǐn zhēn shí jiè