養虎遺患

Chinese

		give birth; keep (pets); to support give birth; keep (pets); to support; to bring sb. up; to raise (pig, etc.)	tiger	to lose; to leave behind	misfortune; suffer (from illness); trouble misfortune; suffer (from illness); trouble; danger; worry; to contract (a disease)
trad. (養虎遺患)		養	虎	遺	患
simp. (养虎遗患)		养	虎	遗	患

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yǎnghǔyíhuàn

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˇ ㄏㄨˇ ㄧˊ ㄏㄨㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): joeng⁵ fu² wai⁴ waan⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yǎnghǔyíhuàn [Phonetic: yánghǔyíhuàn]
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˇ ㄏㄨˇ ㄧˊ ㄏㄨㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeanghuuyihuann
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yǎnghǔyíhuàn
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ xu²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ i³⁵ xwän⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: joeng⁵ fu² wai⁴ waan⁶
  - Yale: yéuhng fú wàih waahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: joeng⁵ fu² wai⁴ waan⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: yêng⁵ fu² wei⁴ wan⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jœ̽ːŋ¹³ fuː³⁵ wɐi̯²¹ wäːn²²/

Idiom

養虎遺患

to not eliminate bad people or the enemy and bring future trouble to oneself

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