idiom
literary

Meaning of 貔虎

貔虎 means brave and fierce army; elite troops. Pronounced pí hǔ.

  • brave and fierce army; elite troops

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zhī
jūn
duì
bān
ruì
dāng
 
xùn
kuì
le
jūn
 

This army, fierce as mythical beasts, was unstoppable and quickly routed the enemy.

Jiāng
jūn
huī
xià
de
zhī
shī
 
shì
guó
jiā
de
jiān
shí
píng
zhàng
 

The general's elite troops are the nation's solid bulwark.

Zài
shǐ
zǎi
zhōng
 
cháng
zhàn
shèng
de
jīng
ruì
duì
 

In historical records, 'pí hǔ' is often used to describe invincible elite forces.

Measure Words

/ zhī
Primary
/ duì