引虎入羊群

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See also: 引虎入羊羣

Chinese

to lead; to divert (water); to guide a tiger in the middle of a flock of lambs; fox in the henhouse
trad. (引虎入羊群/引虎入羊羣) 虎入羊群/虎入羊羣
simp. (引虎入羊群) 虎入羊群

Etymology

Literally: to bring a tiger into the middle of a group of lambs

Pronunciation


Idiom

引虎入羊群

  1. to let a fox into the chicken coop