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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 養虎遺患 [ㄧㄤˇ ㄏㄨˇ ㄧˊ ㄏㄨㄢˋ; yang3 hu3 yi2 huan4]
 Rear a tiger and court disaster. (idiom); fig. if you're too lenient with sb, he will damage you later
 to cherish a snake in one's bosom