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养虎伤身 (養虎傷身)

yǎng hǔ shāng shēn

Definition

  1. Rear a tiger and court disaster. (idiom); fig. if you're too lenient with sb, he will damage you later
  2. to cherish a snake in one's bosom

Character Decomposition

养
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+
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虎
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⾌
+
几
伤
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亻
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力
身
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