老虎头上的虱子,惹不起 老虎頭上的蝨子,惹不起 老虎頭上的蝨子,惹不起

a louse on a tiger's head: can't be provoked

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning
Someone or something is too dangerous or powerful to touch or offend.
Simplified
老虎头上的虱子,惹不起
Traditional (Taiwan)
老虎頭上的蝨子,惹不起
Pinyin
lǎohǔ tóushàng de shīzi,rěbùqǐ
Bopomofo
ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄕㄤˋ ˙ㄉㄜ ㄕ ˙ㄗ,ㄖㄜˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄧˇ

Written with HSK 4 vocabulary, at CEFR level B1.

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