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不管白貓黑貓，捉住老鼠就是好貓 |
不管白猫黑猫，捉住老鼠就是好猫 |
[bu4 guan3 bai2 mao1 hei1 mao1 , zhuo1 zhu4 lao3 shu3 jiu4 shi4 hao3 mao1] |
/it doesn't matter whether a cat is white or black; as long as it catches mice it's a good cat (variant of a Sichuanese saying used in a speech by Deng Xiaoping 鄧小平|邓小平[Deng4 Xiao3 ping2] in 1962, usually associated with his economic reforms starting in 1978, in which pragmatism was favored over ideological purity)/ |
2593
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狗逮老鼠 |
狗逮老鼠 |
[gou3 dai3 lao3 shu3] |
/lit. a dog who catches mice (idiom)/fig. to be meddlesome/ |
4055
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過街老鼠 |
过街老鼠 |
[guo4 jie1 lao3 shu3] |
/sb or sth detested by all/target of scorn/anathema/cf. 老鼠過街，人人喊打|老鼠过街，人人喊打[lao3 shu3 guo4 jie1 , ren2 ren2 han3 da3]/ |
4033
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老鼠洞 |
老鼠洞 |
[lao3 shu3 dong4] |
/mouse hole/ |
6530
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老鼠過街，人人喊打 |
老鼠过街，人人喊打 |
[lao3 shu3 guo4 jie1 , ren2 ren2 han3 da3] |
/lit. when a rat crosses the street, people chase it down (idiom)/fig. everyone detests a lowlife/ |
4033
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老鼠拉龜，無從下手 |
老鼠拉龟，无从下手 |
[lao3 shu3 la1 gui1 , wu2 cong2 xia4 shou3] |
/like mice trying to pull a turtle, nowhere to get a hand grip (idiom)/no clue where to start/ |
4222
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老鼠拖木鍁，大頭在後頭 |
老鼠拖木锨，大头在后头 |
[lao3 shu3 tuo1 mu4 xian1 , da4 tou2 zai4 hou4 tou5] |
/when the mice drag a shovel, the biggest thing comes second/the tip of the iceberg/the cockroach principle/ |
6169
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老鼠 |
老鼠 |
[[lao3shu3]] |
/rat; mouse (CL:隻|只[zhi1])/ |
849
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2 |
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老鼠倉 |
老鼠仓 |
[[lao3shu3cang1]] |
/(finance) "rat trading", a form of front-running in which a fund manager secretly builds a position in a security at low prices using personal funds, then uses public funds to drive up the price/ |
367
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2 |
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貓哭老鼠 |
猫哭老鼠 |
[mao1 ku1 lao3 shu3] |
/the cat weeps for the dead mouse (idiom); hypocritical pretence of condolence/crocodile tears/ |
6354
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米老鼠 |
米老鼠 |
[Mi3 Lao3 shu3] |
/Mickey Mouse/ |
4978
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米奇老鼠 |
米奇老鼠 |
[Mi3 qi2 Lao3 shu3] |
/Mickey Mouse/ |
4978
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小老鼠 |
小老鼠 |
[xiao3 lao3 shu3] |
/@/at symbol/ |
3909
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一顆老鼠屎壞了一鍋湯 |
一颗老鼠屎坏了一锅汤 |
[yi1 ke1 lao3 shu3 shi3 huai4 le5 yi1 guo1 tang1] |
/lit. one pellet of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of soup (idiom)/fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch/ |
1692
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一顆老鼠屎壞了一鍋粥 |
一颗老鼠屎坏了一锅粥 |
[yi1 ke1 lao3 shu3 shi3 huai4 le5 yi1 guo1 zhou1] |
/see 一粒老鼠屎壞了一鍋粥|一粒老鼠屎坏了一锅粥[yi1 li4 lao3 shu3 shi3 huai4 le5 yi1 guo1 zhou1]/ |
4644
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一粒老鼠屎壞了一鍋粥 |
一粒老鼠屎坏了一锅粥 |
[yi1 li4 lao3 shu3 shi3 huai4 le5 yi1 guo1 zhou1] |
/lit. one pellet of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of congee (idiom)/fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch/ |
1692
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音意合譯 |
音意合译 |
[yin1 yi4 he2 yi4] |
/formation of a loanword using some characters (or words) chosen for their meaning and others for phonetic transcription (e.g. 冰淇淋[bing1 qi2 lin2], 朗姆酒[lang3 mu3 jiu3], 奶昔[nai3 xi1] and 米老鼠[Mi3 Lao3 shu3])/ |
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