In this way, not only can the Xiongnu not know the strength of our army, but also the unprepared attack will definitely make the Xiongnu army panic and be caught off guard when they are unprepared to fight. They will be completely wiped out by my mighty division. !" This allusion has evolved, penetrated deeply into the folk, and has become a mantra of the people. It is known to all women and children, as well as to children and adults. This proverb is almost a maxim or a warning, and there is also "If you don't explore the tiger's den, you will find its cubs" (" "Three Kingdoms: Biography of Lu Meng"); but the most commonly used one in later generations is "If you don't enter the tiger's den, how can you get the tiger's cubs"; some say it from a positive perspective, also writing "Enter the tiger's den and get the tiger's cubs"; finally it was condensed into the idiom "If you don't enter the tiger's den, you will get the tiger's cubs" ". It can be seen that any proverb related to tigers, judging from its creation or evolution process, has condensed how much wisdom and hard work of the people. It is a gram of radium extracted from the mine of a language, and it is also a gram of radium extracted from a language mine. The refinement or essence in language. The tiger is the king of the mountains and the king of beasts. People love tigers and fear tigers. Therefore, people also regard tigers as ferocious and cruel animals. There are many folk. In the legend of tiger hunting, there are many fierce generals and warriors who hunted, killed, and shot tigers, from the tiger general Li Guang who shot a tiger into a stone in the Han Dynasty, to the black whirlwind Li Kui who killed a tiger to save his mother, and the traveler Wu Song in Jingyanggang. Tiger hunting... etc. From today's perspective, these stories are contrary to the reality of protecting human ecological environment and rescuing and protecting tigers that are now on the verge of extinction. But from now on. Judging from the historical background and social psychology of these stories, they reflect the human psychology of protecting themselves from tigers. This psychology is also reflected in folklore or folk proverbs. Therefore, although tigers are mighty and ferocious, there are also heroes. Afraid of the fierceness and power of tigers, having the courage and guts to fight "tiger", associating "tiger" with some kind of power and evil, and using heroic and fearless spirit to "kill tigers", "fight tigers", and "destroy tigers", here is "Tiger" is no longer a tiger in nature, but a symbol of power and evil. There are many proverbs that express people's above-mentioned psychology, thoughts and desires, such as: "If you dare to pull the emperor off his horse, the tiger will also have its teeth broken off." "A dragon swims in shallow water and is tricked by a shrimp, a tiger falls flat and is bullied by a dog", "A tiger hangs a broom from its tail and sweeps the floor with great authority", "Wolves are afraid of whips, tigers are afraid of pens, dogs are afraid of lowering their heads to pick up big bricks", "Tiger falls into a trap and has no way out" "...This shows that the "tiger" can be conquered and is not to be feared. It also shows that the ferocious and cruel "tiger", as a symbol of some kind of power or authority, will also be intimidated by the death of the "tiger" When the time comes, the fate of dying. The meaning or theme of these proverbs is enough for those who are born in the tiger zodiac.

Besides, the idioms related to tiger are also a kind of common saying. A stereotyped sentence that is created for the masses and is popular and customary. It has the characteristics of humor, popular image and special structure. It usually consists of two parts: the first part is a metaphor; the second part is the original meaning, which is a reference to the previous part. Explanation or extension. When used, only the first part is said and the second part is hidden, with a deliberate pause to allow the listener to ponder and ponder. Therefore, it is also called "Xiehou" or argot. One is metaphorical.

The tiger-related idioms in the languages ??of various ethnic groups are also very rich and wonderful. If the tiger-related idioms are classified according to the nature of the content, they can be divided into the following categories:

Expressing the character of the tiger Characteristics of bravery, might, strength, courage, vitality, etc.:

When a tiger enters the village: no one dares to deal with it

When a tiger stumbles: its back is stiff

Tiger Wearing a bridle: no one dares to ride

The beard around the tiger's mouth: no one dares to touch it

The tiger goes down the mountain: the approach is fierce

The tiger goes up the mountain: who dares to stop it

A tiger twists his tail: showing off his power

A tiger spanks: he dare not even smell it

A tiger dies and develops a rash: it does not show off its power

Tiger dances: Bares its teeth and dances its claws

Tiger takes to the streets: everyone is afraid

Tiger has wings: it’s amazing

Some of the ecological habits of tigers are:

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A tiger yawns: he has such a loud voice

A tiger hides in a cave: he does not show his majesty

A tiger walks: no companions, go alone

A tiger enters a cave: looking forward without thinking about the future

A tiger does not eat vegetarian food: it only chews hard bones

A tiger does not eat pigs: never seen in the world

A tiger catches crickets: Clumsy

A tiger eats bones: it has a good mouth

A tiger eats cherries: its eyes are red with greed

A tiger eats the sun: it opens its mouth in vain

A tiger eating a stick: a stick

A tiger eating a butterfly: whimsical (flying)

A tiger climbing a tree: it doesn’t know how to do that, it’s ridiculous

Those that express the ferocity and violence of tigers include:

Tiger eats sheep: the weak eats the strong

Tiger eats rabbit: swallows it in one bite

Tiger eats lamb: does not spit out the bones

Tiger fighting: dare not persuade, no advice

Onion in tiger's nose: fierce sign (elephant)

Children crying in tiger's den: strange mother-in-law

The tiger’s son: don’t look at him (it) small

The ones who show the tiger’s human face and beast’s appearance, pretending to be human are:

Tiger Daimani Pearl: pretending to be a living Buddha (Tibetan)

Tiger wearing a lama hat: thinking of ways to eat people

Tiger being a monk: human face and animal heart

Tiger carrying a cross: pretending Crisp

Tiger wearing skin: pretending to be a sheep

Tiger eating grass: pretending to be a donkey

Has special symbolic meaning, metaphorical meaning, and extended meaning There are:

Plucked hair from tiger’s butt: cut off

Tiger’s tail hung with firecrackers: blasted out

Tiger lying in the mountains: lie down and pretend to be dead

The tiger chased the cat up the tree: thanks to saving a hand

The tiger’s friend: Wushan beast (Xibo tribe)

The tiger jumped into the mountain stream: Xuan (hanging) rose up

Laoshang Dongli Bodhisattva Hall: incomprehensible (wonderful temple); who dares to enter (respect)

A civet cat emerges from a tiger's den: one generation is inferior to the other

The tiger enters the mountain temple: Old Corruption (tiger worship)

The tiger enters the pocket: he seeks death

The tiger pulls teeth from the mouth: adventure; more misfortune than good