orca; killer whale (Orcinus orca)

(lit.) to fix one's eyes on sth like a tiger watching its prey (idiom); (fig.) to eye covetously

see 虎丘區|虎丘区[Hu3 qiu1 Qu1]

tiger's den; dangerous place; the web between the thumb and forefinger of a hand

tiger cub; brave young man

valiant general

Year of the Tiger (e.g. 2010)

see 虎林市[Hu3 lin2 Shi4]

Tiger Brand (beer)

(coll.) eye tooth (maxillary canine tooth)

tiger tally (a two-piece object made in the shape of a tiger, used in ancient China as proof of authority. One half of a tally could be issued to a military officer and this would be matched with the other half when verification was required.)

vigorous; formidable; strong

vise

the Bocca Tigris, a narrow strait in the Pearl River Delta, Guangdong; Humen Town 虎門鎮|虎门镇[Hu3 men2 Zhen4]

tiger bone (used in TCM)

variant of 琥珀[hu3 po4]

(dialect) shrike; Taiwan pr. [hu3 bu5 la1]

Huqiu, a district of Suzhou City 蘇州市|苏州市[Su1 zhou1 Shi4], Jiangsu

(loanword) cholera

see 刈包[gua4 bao1]

tiger-head plaque (made of wood and mounted on the front of a yamen 衙門|衙门[ya2 men5] during the Qing dynasty as a symbol of authority)

hornet

name of "tiger" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 141); see also 虍[hu1]

snake plant aka mother-in-law's tongue (Dracaena trifasciata)

common tiger butterfly (Danaus genutia)

Hulin, a county-level city in Jixi City 雞西市|鸡西市[Ji1 xi1 Shi4], Heilongjiang

(loanword) cholera

Fu Jow Pai (Tiger Claw Style), a southern Chinese martial art emphasizing tiger-claw techniques

tigon or tiglon, hybrid cross between a male tiger and a lioness

to take a fierce look

Tiger Leaping Gorge on the Jinsha River 金沙江[Jin1 sha1 Jiang1] in Yunnan

a short-barreled mortar; an ancient catapult

lit. to escape from the tiger's mouth (idiom); fig. to narrowly escape death

(bird species of China) Steller's sea eagle (Haliaeetus pelagicus)

lit. tiger's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish

lit. like stepping on a tiger's tail or spring ice (idiom); fig. extremely dangerous situation

(bird species of China) scaly thrush (Zoothera dauma)

budgerigar (genus Psittacella, several species); budgie

budgerigar

(bird species of China) tiger shrike (Lanius tigrinus)

back of a tiger and waist of a bear; tough and stocky build

lit. where tigers crouch and dragons coil (idiom); fig. forbidding terrain

lit. where tigers crouch and dragons coil (idiom); fig. forbidding terrain

a tiger, though cruel, will not devour its cubs (idiom); even wild beasts look after their young

lit. father a lion, son cannot be a dog (honorific); With a distinguished father such as you, the son is sure to do well.; like father, like son