敲山震虎 in English qiao1 shan1 zhen4 hu3 Meaning

Meanings

• a deliberate show of strength as a warning

Pinyin

qiao1 shan1 zhen4 hu3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

敲qiao1to hit 山shan1surname Shan 震zhen4to shake 虎hu3tiger