Meaning of 暴虎冯河
暴虎冯河 means act recklessly; be brave but foolhardy; use brute force without a plan. Pronounced bào hǔ píng hé.
- act recklessly; be brave but foolhardy; use brute force without a plan
Definitions & Examples
Zuò做
dà大
shì事
bù不
néng能
zhǐ只
kào靠
yǒng勇
qì气
，
bào暴
hǔ虎
píng冯
hé河
wǎng往
wǎng往
huì会
shī失
bài败
。
To accomplish great things, one cannot rely on courage alone; acting recklessly often leads to failure.
Tā他
zhè这
zhǒng种
bào暴
hǔ虎
píng冯
hé河
de的
zuò做
shì事
fāng方
shì式
，
chí迟
zǎo早
huì会
chuǎng闯
huò祸
。
His reckless way of doing things will eventually lead to trouble.
Dǎ打
zhàng仗
jiǎng讲
jiu究
cè策
luè略
，
bào暴
hǔ虎
píng冯
hé河
shì是
bīng兵
jiā家
dà大
jì忌
。
Warfare emphasizes strategy; reckless brute force is a major taboo for military commanders.