Meaning of 虎符
虎符 means tiger tally; ancient military authorization token. Pronounced hǔ fú.
- tiger tally; ancient military authorization token
Definitions & Examples
Dà大
jiāng将
jūn军
píng凭
jiè借
hǔ虎
fú符
diào调
dòng动
le了
jūn军
duì队
。
The general mobilized the troops by using the tiger tally.
Zhè这
jiàn件
hǔ虎
fú符
shì是
xī西
hàn汉
shí时
qī期
de的
zhēn珍
guì贵
wén文
wù物
。
This tiger tally is a precious cultural relic from the Western Han Dynasty.
Diào调
bīng兵
bì必
xū须
yàn验
zhèng证
hǔ虎
fú符
liǎng两
bàn半
shì是
fǒu否
wěn吻
hé合
。
Deploying troops required verifying if the two halves of the tiger tally matched perfectly.