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扮猪吃老虎

bàn zhū chī lǎo hǔ

5-character word Traditional 扮豬吃老虎

What 扮猪吃老虎 means

1. to play the wolf in sheep's clothing; to disguise oneself as sth harmless in order to lull one's target into letting their guard down

The characters in 扮猪吃老虎

• 扮bànto disguise oneself as; to dress up; to play (a role)
• 猪zhūhog; pig; swine
• 吃chīto eat; to consume; to eat at (a cafeteria etc); to eradicate; to destroy
• 老lǎoprefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of…
• 虎hǔtiger