Read Edit View history 与虎谋皮 yǔhǔmóupí to ask for the impossible Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 与虎谋皮/ 與虎謀皮 yǔhǔmóupí to ask for the impossible literally to negotiate with a tiger for its pelt; used to describe asking a bad person to act against their own interests or give up their source of power, which is bound to fail Edit Delete References Add reference same_as 与虎谋皮/與虎謀皮 → 与狐谋皮/與狐謀皮 Edit Delete same_as 与狐谋皮/與狐謀皮 → 与虎谋皮/與虎謀皮 Edit Delete
与虎谋皮/ 與虎謀皮 yǔhǔmóupí to ask for the impossible literally to negotiate with a tiger for its pelt; used to describe asking a bad person to act against their own interests or give up their source of power, which is bound to fail Edit Delete