养虎为患

养虎为患養虎為患 yǎng wéi huàn ㄧㄤˇ ㄏㄨˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄏㄨㄢˋ joeng5 fu2 wai4 waan6

  • lit. to nurture a tiger invites calamity
  • fig. to indulge one's enemy is asking for trouble (idiom)

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 养 (1 of 4) — stroke by stroke.

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Character breakdown