强龙不压地头蛇
      Explanation: Powerful metaphor of the local forces are also formidable.
      Usage: The main predicate; as predicate, object; metaphor powerful local forces who are tough
      Source: Ming Wu Cheng-en, "Journey to the West" 45 back: "You Intuit weight, and more monks will not let me far Township - worth mentioning, this is the 'strong dragon does not push local snakes'."
      Examples: Yao Xueyin "Rereading," Volume I Chapter 24: "There is nothing to say? This is called ~!"
  • Thesaurus:  Masiakasaurus Do not fight a cock on his own dunghill (=a cock of the dunghill), Masiakasaurus When not fighting snake