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养虎伤身

繁体養虎傷身

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解释饲养老虎,自伤其身。比喻纵敌留患。

用法作谓语、定语;指自己害了自己

出处明·沈采《千金记·入关》:“大王,你只宜乘早击之,若迟便有养虎伤身之害矣。”

例句?柞听了,大叫道:‘罢了,罢了!此乃养虎伤身也!’★《说岳全传》第五七回

英语bringing up a tiger one sustains injury himself (to be injured by one whom one has been kind to)