如虎添翼

rú hǔ tiān yì

Dictionary entry

lit. like a tiger that has grown wings

What does 如虎添翼 mean?

如虎添翼 (rú hǔ tiān yì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1lit. like a tiger that has grown wings

2with redoubled power (idiom)

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如rúas · as if 虎hǔtiger · CL:隻|只[zhi1]添tiānto add; to increase; to replenish 翼Yìsurname Yi · alternative name for 絳|绛[Jiang4], the capital of the Jin State during the Spring and Autumn Period (770–475 BC)

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如虎添翼

rú hǔ tiān yì

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