虎入羊群

See also: 虎入羊羣

Chinese

		tiger	to enter	flock of sheep
trad. (虎入羊群/虎入羊羣)		虎	入	羊群/羊羣
simp. (虎入羊群)		虎	入	羊群
Literally: “a tiger in the middle of a flock of lambs”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hǔrùyángqún

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨˇ ㄖㄨˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄑㄩㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fu² jap⁶ joeng⁴ kwan⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hǔrùyángqún
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨˇ ㄖㄨˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄑㄩㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hǔrùyángcyún
  - Wade–Giles: hu³-ju⁴-yang²-chʻün²
  - Yale: hǔ-rù-yáng-chyún
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huuruhyangchyun
  - Palladius: хужуянцюнь (xužujancjunʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐu⁵¹ jɑŋ³⁵ t͡ɕʰyn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fu² jap⁶ joeng⁴ kwan⁴
  - Yale: fú yahp yèuhng kwàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fu² jap⁹ joeng⁴ kwan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: fu² yeb⁶ yêng⁴ kuen⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fuː³⁵ jɐp̚² jœːŋ²¹ kʷʰɐn²¹/

Idiom

虎入羊群

fox in the henhouse

See also

引虎入羊群 (yǐn hǔ rù yáng qún)
虎蕩羊群／虎荡羊群

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