放虎歸山

Chinese

		to release; to free; to let go to release; to free; to let go; to put; to place; to let out	tiger	to go back; to return	mountain; hill
trad. (放虎歸山)		放	虎	歸	山
simp. (放虎归山)		放	虎	归	山

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fànghǔguīshān

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄤˋ ㄏㄨˇ ㄍㄨㄟㄕㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fong³ fu² gwai¹ saan¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: fànghǔguīshān
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄤˋ ㄏㄨˇ ㄍㄨㄟㄕㄢ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fanqhuugueishan
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fànghǔgueishan
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɑŋ⁵¹ xu²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ kweɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂän⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: fong³ fu² gwai¹ saan¹
  - Yale: fong fú gwāi sāan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fong³ fu² gwai¹ saan¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: fong³ fu² guei¹ san¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɔːŋ³³ fuː³⁵ kʷɐi̯⁵⁵ säːn⁵⁵/

Idiom

放虎歸山

to set free an enemy or a bad person which leads to future disasters

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