Before the wolf, after the tiger
The Chinese idiom, Pinyin is l á nqi á NH ǔ h ò u, which means that the wolf is driven away by the front door and the tiger comes by the back door. It means that bad people come one after another. It comes from guillotine: party struggle by Gan Xing in Qing Dynasty.
Idiom usage
As an object or attribute; used in figurative sentences
The origin of Idioms
In guillotine, Party strife, written by Gan Xing in Qing Dynasty, "I knew that before and after the wolves, I was as angry as before."
Idiom explanation
The front door drives away the wolf, and the back door comes the tiger. It means that bad people come one after another.
Chinese PinYin : láng qián hǔ hòu
Before the wolf, after the tiger
Make every effort to make money. cái jié lì jìn
suffer many a setback during one 's life. mìng tú duō chuǎn
look up to the past and look down on the present. zūn gǔ bēi jīn
recognize the whole through observation of the part. chǔ rùn ér yǔ