饿虎

èhǔ

饿虎 — èhǔ

1. hungry tiger; a tiger that is hungry (literal)

   那只饿虎正在寻找猎物。 nà zhǐ èhǔ zhèngzài xúnzhǎo lièwù — The hungry tiger is searching for prey.

2. figurative: a very fierce or predatory person or force

   在商界，他被称为一只饿虎，总想吞并竞争对手。 zài shāngjiè tā bèi chēngwéi yīzhī èhǔ zǒngxiǎng tūnbìng jìngzhēngduìshǒu — In the business world, he is called a hungry tiger, always wanting to swallow competitors.