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虎头蛇尾【hǔ tóu shé wěi】

lit. tiger's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish

虎头蛇尾【hǔ tóu shé wěi】

lit. tiger's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish

虎

HSK 52

含义tiger; brave, fierce; surname

拼音hǔ

头

HSK 2

含义head; top; chief, first; boss

拼音tóu

蛇

HSK 52

含义snake

拼音shé

尾

HSK 41

含义tail, extremity; end, stern; 6th lunar mansion, determinative star μ¹ Scorpii (Xamidimura)

拼音wěi