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hofkhao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor'khao [[...]][i#] [p.]

dangerous place, the part of a hand between the thumb and the index finger (tiger's mouth)

虎口

• hofkhao isefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor'khao ii'sefng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  survive a dangerous experience (escape from the tiger's mouth)
  虎口餘生

isefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ii'sefng [[...]][i#] [p.]

declining years of a person's life

餘生

• hofkhao isefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor'khao ii'sefng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  barely escaping from the tiger's mouth with one's life — a narrow escape
  虎口餘生

viuu jip hofkhao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: viuu jip hor'khao [[...]][i#] [p.]

hopeless perilous situation (Lit. sheep in a tiger's mouth)

羊入虎口

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