yǎng​hǔ​yí​huàn

to breed trouble by being soft on evil

养虎贻患 養虎貽患 yǎng​hǔ​yí​huàn
to breed trouble by being soft on evil
To rear a tiger and leave oneself with a source of trouble; figuratively, to invite disaster by tolerating or appeasing an enemy or a bad person.

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