扒屋牵牛
扒屋牵牛
bā wū qiān niú
to sack the home and lead off the cattle (proverb); to strip of everything
verb
Traditional: 扒屋牽牛
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- (verb) to sack the home and lead off the cattle (proverb)
- to strip of everything
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Related Words
日出而作,日入而息(rì chū ér zuò , rì rù ér xī)— lit. to get up at sunrise and work until sunset (proverb)
→尺有所短,寸有所长(chǐ yǒu suǒ duǎn , cùn yǒu suǒ cháng)— lit. for some things a foot may be too short, and for the other an inch will suffice (proverb)
→树高千丈,叶落归根(shù gāo qiān zhàng , yè luò guī gēn)— fig. a tree may grow a thousand zhang high, but its leaves return to their roots (proverb)
→人是铁饭是钢(rén shì tiě fàn shì gāng)— one can't function properly on an empty stomach (idiom)
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