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苛
政
猛
於
虎
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Jyutping
ho1 zing3 maang5 jyu1 fu2
Pinyin
kē zhèng měng yú hǔ
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
tyrannical government is fiercer than a tiger (idiom)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
語句
苛刻嘅政制或者政策仲可怕過猛虎
tyranny or a harsh policy is fiercer than a tiger
Definitions (Wiktionary)
proverb
Oppressive governments are more terrible than tigers.
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
苛政猛于虎
苛政猛於虎
kē zhèng měng yú hǔ
oppressive governments are more terrible than tigers