noun
tiger tally (a two-piece tiger-shaped tally issued to generals as imperial authorization for troop movement in ancient China, with one issued to a military officer which would be matched with the other half)
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
（沒有對應漢語詞彙）
虎符 [－－]
Jyutping Pinyin
hǔ fú
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
tiger tally (a two-piece object made in the shape of a tiger, used in ancient China as proof of authority. One half of a tally could be issued to a military officer and this would be matched with the other half when verification was required.)