created sense approved 暴虎冯河/暴虎馮河 · bàohǔpínghé · foolhardiness — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
暴虎冯河 / 暴虎馮河
bàohǔpínghé
foolhardiness
To display foolhardy courage; to be brave but reckless without a plan. Literally means fighting a tiger with bare hands or crossing a river on foot without a boat.
暴 (literal) → 暴 · bào · to fight bare-handed 虎 (literal) → 虎 · hǔ · tiger 冯河 (literal) → 冯河/馮河 · pínghé · to wade across a river
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition