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纸老虎

zhǐ lǎo hǔ

3-character word Traditional 紙老虎

What 纸老虎 means

1. paper tiger

The characters in 纸老虎

• 纸zhǐpaper; classifier for documents, letters etc
• 老lǎoprefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of…
• 虎hǔtiger

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