To kill a tiger with meat(yǐ ròu sì hǔ)

To kill a tiger with meat

As a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is y ǐ R ò us ì h ǔ, which means to refer to death for nothing. The source is "Han Ji · Wendi Ji".

The origin of Idioms

In the Han Dynasty, XunYue's "Han Ji Wen Di Ji", it is said that "if we go to the Qin Army today, we can't help it if we use meat to kill tigers."

Idiom usage

As an object or attribute; used in figurative sentences

Chinese PinYin : yǐ ròu sì hǔ