老虎
lâu-hū1.tiger
2.(figurative) energy-consuming unit or machine
3.(Mainland, figurative) one who uses one's power and influence to engage in large-scale embezzlement, theft or tax evasion; high-ranking corrupt officials
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Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0): en.wiktionary.org/wiki/老虎. Mandarin: lǎohǔ.
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