| 降龙伏虎 |
xiáng lóng fú hǔ |
to vanquish dragons and tigers (idiom) |
| 降 |
jiàng |
to drop / to fall / to come down / to descend |
| 降 |
xiáng |
to surrender; to capitulate / to subdue; to conquer; to tame |
| 龙 |
Lóng |
surname Long |
| 龙 |
lóng |
Chinese dragon; loong / (fig.) emperor / dragon / (bound form) dinosaur |
| 伏 |
Fú |
surname Fu |
| 伏 |
fú |
to lean over / to fall (go down) / to hide (in ambush) / to conceal oneself / to lie low / hottest days of summer / to submit / to concede defeat / to overcome / to subdue / volt |
| 伏虎 |
fú hǔ |
to subdue a tiger / fig. to prevail over sinister forces |
| 虎 |
hǔ |
tiger / CL:只 |