lǎo

common
noun
animal

Meaning of 老虎

老虎 means tiger; common name for Panthera tigris; energy guzzler; equipment consuming large amounts of energy or raw materials. Pronounced lǎo hǔ.

  • tiger; common name for Panthera tigris
  • energy guzzler; equipment consuming large amounts of energy or raw materials
  • corrupt official; person engaging in large-scale embezzlement, theft, or tax evasion

Definitions & Examples

Dòng
yuán
yǒu
zhī
xiōng
měng
de
lǎo
 

There is a fierce tiger in the zoo.

Lǎo
shì
dòng
 

Tigers are solitary animals.

dǎn
zi
hěn
 
shén
me
dōu
 
rén
chēng
lǎo
 

He is very bold and afraid of nothing; people call him 'Tiger'.