Breaking the dragon and stabbing the tiger(duàn jiāo cì hǔ)

Breaking the dragon and stabbing the tiger

Duanjiao Cihu is a Chinese idiom, its pronunciation is Du à NJI à OC à h à, which usually refers to excellent martial arts and chivalrous behavior.

source

According to Liu Yiqing's "a new account of the world: self renewal" in the Southern Dynasty, Song Dynasty, it is said that in the Zhou Dynasty of Jin Dynasty, he once shot a dragon to kill a tiger to get rid of harm for the people.

usage

As an object or attribute; used in figurative sentences.

Example: duanjiao is good at stabbing tiger, and the green pupil is like water, which means autumn. Shi Yan's poem "Lin Wu's visit" in Yuan Dynasty.

Chinese PinYin : duàn jiāo cì hǔ