joeng5 fu2 wai4 waan6養虎遺患养虎遗患
Jyutpingjoeng5 fu2 wai4 waan6
Yaleyéungh fú wàih wanh
Definition
Rear a tiger and court disaster. (idiom); fig. if you're too lenient with sb, he will damage you later
Tone guide
T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
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