羊入虎口 in English yang2 ru4 hu3 kou3 Meaning

Meanings

• literally (word for word) a lamb in a tiger's den (idiomatic expression)
• metaphorically to tread dangerous ground

Pinyin

yang2 ru4 hu3 kou3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

羊yang2surname Yang 入ru4to enter 虎hu3tiger 口kou3mouth