luō

idiom

Meaning of 捋虎须

捋虎须 means to stroke the tiger's whiskers; fig. to offend someone powerful or do something risky. Pronounced luō hǔ xū.

  • to stroke the tiger's whiskers; fig. to offend someone powerful or do something risky

Definitions & Examples

gǎn
luō
 
zhēn
shì
dǎn
bāo
tiān
 

He dares to stroke the tiger's whiskers; he is truly outrageously bold.

Zài
zhè
ge
quān
zi
 
méi
rén
gǎn
luō
wèi
lǎo
de
 

In this circle, no one dares to stroke that big shot's tiger whiskers.

zhè
shì
luō
 
chí
zǎo
yào
dǎo
méi
de
 

He is stroking the tiger's whiskers; he will have bad luck sooner or later.