苍蝇老虎

1. • jumping spider (which pounces on houseflies, hence the Chinese name)

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Character by character

• 苍(cāng)surname Cang
• 蝇(ying)fly
• 老(lǎo)prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity
• 虎(hǔ)tiger