swift and violent(měng hǔ chū shān)
swift and violent
Fierce tiger out of the mountain, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is m ě NGH ǔ ch ū sh ā n, meaning like a fierce tiger out of the mountain. It is used to describe the action that is brave and fast. It comes from chapter 96 of the romance of the gods by Xu Zhonglin of Ming Dynasty.
The origin of Idioms
Chapter 96 of the romance of the gods written by Xu Zhonglin of Ming Dynasty: "the Huaqiang drum is beating like thunder, and the imperial army moves; the king Zhou's crime gradually destroys, and all the disciples are out of the mountain."
Idiom usage
As an object or attribute; used of
[example]
The road was destroyed, the people stormed the earth, and the enemy was annihilated. (Chapter 29 of Liu Liu's Fire King Kong)
Analysis of Idioms
The tiger goes down the mountain and the tiger leaves the mountain.
Chinese PinYin : měng hǔ chū shān
swift and violent
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