"Tiger" is the Engpsh word for "老虎" in Chinese. It comes from Old Engpsh "tigra," ultimately from the Greek word "tigris," which means "arrow" or "spear."

Here are some example sentences using the word "tiger" in Engpsh:

The tiger is a large, powerful animal native to Asia.
The tiger is a carnivorous mammal known for its orange and black stripes.
The tiger is an endangered species, with only a few thousand individuals remaining in the wild.

In Chinese, these sentences would be translated as follows:

老虎是亚洲的一种大型、强壮的动物。
老虎是一种食肉哺乳动物，以其橙色和黑色条纹而闻名。
老虎是濒危物种，野外只剩下几千个个体。