fu2 tau4 se4 mei5虎頭蛇尾虎头蛇尾
Jyutpingfu2 tau4 se4 mei5
Yalefú tàuh sèh méih

Definition

lit. tiger's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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