Castle Eger is one of Hungaryâs most popular tourist attractions and is well worth a visit. The castle is about a 90 minute train ride from Budapest. The castle dates back to 13th century and is famous for fending off the massive Turkish army invasion in 1552.
Paper tiger. Paper tiger is a literal English translation of the Chinese phrase zhÇlÇohÇ, meaning something that seems as threatening as a tiger, but does not withstand challenge. The phrase is an ancient one in Chinese culture, but sources differ as to when it entered the English vocabulary.
Tigris (-is or-idis, m. or f.) is the Latin word for tiger. The modern species name is Panthera tigris, which means literally panther tiger (Panthera is the genus name, â¦ which also includes the lion, Panthera leo, the leopard, Panthera pardus, and the jaguar, Panthera onca). 10 people found this useful.