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How can you catch tiger cubs without entering the lair of the tiger?
Nothing ventured, nothing gained
While perhaps no longer politically correct, this Chinese proverb is a reminder that you must take risks if you want reward.
This is similar to the English proverb, "Nothing ventured, nothing gained".
The literal word order of the Chinese is, "If (you) don't enter the tiger's lair/cave, how can (you) get/obtain tiger cubs?".
How can you catch tiger cubs without entering the lair of the tiger?
Nothing ventured, nothing gained
This is the Japanese version of an ancient Chinese proverb. This is a reminder that you must take risks if you want reward.
This is similar to the English proverb, "Nothing ventured, nothing gained".
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| Title | Characters | Romaji (Romanized Japanese) | Various forms of Romanized Chinese | |
| How can you catch tiger cubs without entering the lair of the tiger? | 不入虎穴焉得虎子 | bú rù hǔ xué yān dé hǔ zǐ bu2 ru4 hu3 xue2 yan1 de2 hu3 zi3 bu ru hu xue yan de hu zi buruhuxueyandehuzi | pu ju hu hsüeh yen te hu tzu pujuhuhsüehyentehutzu |
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| How can you catch tiger cubs without entering the lair of the tiger? | 虎穴に入らずんば虎子を得ず | koketsu ni haira zun ba tora ko o e zu | ||
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| Characters If shown, 2nd row is Simp. Chinese |
Pronunciation Romanization |
Simple Dictionary Definition |
彪 see styles |
biāo / biao1 piao pyou / pyo / ぴょう |
tiger stripes; tiger cub; (old) classifier for troops (given name) Pyou |
虎児 see styles |
koji / こじ | tiger cub; (given name) Toraji |
虎子 see styles |
hǔ zǐ / hu3 zi3 hu tzu maru;koshi / まる;こし |
tiger cub; brave young man (1) (See 御虎子) bedpan; chamber pot; potty; (2) (こし only) (archaism) baby tiger; (female given name) Torako |
虎の仔 see styles |
toranoko / とらのこ | (1) tiger cub; (2) treasure (as it is said that tigers treasure their young) |
虎の子 see styles |
toranoko / とらのこ | (1) tiger cub; (2) treasure (as it is said that tigers treasure their young); (female given name) Toranoko |
とらの子 see styles |
toranoko / とらのこ | (1) tiger cub; (2) treasure (as it is said that tigers treasure their young) |
トラの仔 see styles |
toranoko / トラのこ | (1) tiger cub; (2) treasure (as it is said that tigers treasure their young) |
トラの子 see styles |
toranoko / トラのこ | (1) tiger cub; (2) treasure (as it is said that tigers treasure their young) |
不入虎穴，焉得虎子 see styles |
bù rù hǔ xué , yān dé hǔ zǐ / bu4 ru4 hu3 xue2 , yan1 de2 hu3 zi3 pu ju hu hsüeh , yen te hu tzu |
How do you catch the tiger cub without entering the tiger's lair? (idiom); Nothing ventured, nothing gained. |
虎の子;トラの子;とらの子;トラの仔;虎の仔 see styles |
toranoko(虎no子,torano子,虎no仔);toranoko(torano子,torano仔) / とらのこ(虎の子,とらの子,虎の仔);トラのこ(トラの子,トラの仔) | (1) tiger cub; (2) (idiom) one's treasure; precious |
虎は千里往って千里還る;虎は千里行って千里帰る see styles |
torahasenriittesenrikaeru / torahasenrittesenrikaeru / とらはせんりいってせんりかえる | (expression) (proverb) (See 千里) a parent will do anything for their child; a tiger will walk a thousand leagues and a thousand leagues back (for its cub) |
虎穴に入らずんば虎子を得ず;虎穴に入らずんば虎児を得ず see styles |
koketsuniirazunbakojioezu;koketsuniirazunbakoshioezu(虎穴ni入razunba虎子o得zu) / koketsunirazunbakojioezu;koketsunirazunbakoshioezu(虎穴ni入razunba虎子o得zu) / こけつにいらずんばこじをえず;こけつにいらずんばこしをえず(虎穴に入らずんば虎子を得ず) | (expression) (proverb) nothing ventured, nothing gained; you will not get the tiger cub without entering the tiger's den |
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