前怕狼后怕虎
Traditional form:
前怕狼後怕虎
Pinyin (reading):
qiánpàlánghòupàhǔ
Definitions:
- lit. to fear the wolf in front and the tiger behind (idiom)
- fig. to be full of needless fears
- reds under the beds
Characters:
- 前 - in front, forward; former, preceding
- 怕 - to fear, to be afraid of; apprehensive
- 狼 - wolf
- 后 - after; behind, rear; descendants
- 怕 - to fear, to be afraid of; apprehensive
- 虎 - tiger; brave, fierce; surname
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