扮猪吃老虎
Traditional form:
扮豬吃老虎
Pinyin (reading):
bànzhūchīlǎohǔ
Definitions:
- 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
Characters:
- 扮 - costume, disguise; to dress up
- 猪 - pig, hog, wild boar
- 吃 - to eat; to drink; to suffer, to endure, to bear
- 老 - old, aged; experienced
- 虎 - tiger; brave, fierce; surname
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