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鼠药
shǔ yào
Pinyin
Definition
鼠药
-
shǔ yào
rat poison
Character Decomposition
鼠
鼠
药
艹
纟
勹
丶
Related Words
(20)
老鼠
lǎo shǔ
1
rat
2
mouse
3
CL:隻|只[zhī]
鼠标
shǔ biāo
1
mouse (computing)
仓鼠
cāng shǔ
1
hamster
小鼠
xiǎo shǔ
1
mouse
松鼠
sōng shǔ
1
squirrel
米老鼠
Mǐ Lǎo shǔ
1
Mickey Mouse
袋鼠
dài shǔ
1
kangaroo
鼠
shǔ
1
rat
2
mouse
3
CL:隻|只[zhī]
鼠标垫
shǔ biāo diàn
1
mouse pad
鼬鼠
yòu shǔ
1
weasel
土拨鼠
tǔ bō shǔ
1
groundhog
大鼠
dà shǔ
1
rat
天竺鼠
tiān zhú shǔ
1
guinea pig
2
cavy
子鼠
zǐ shǔ
1
Year 1, year of the Rat (e.g. 2008)
小老鼠
xiǎo lǎo shǔ
1
@
2
at symbol
小袋鼠
xiǎo dài shǔ
1
wallaby
2
pademelon
投鼠忌器
tóu shǔ jì qì
1
lit. to refrain from shooting at the rat for fear of breaking the vases (idiom)
2
to not act against an evil so as to prevent harm to innocents
捕鼠器
bǔ shǔ qì
1
mousetrap
栗鼠
lì shǔ
1
chinchilla
2
chipmunk
滑鼠
huá shǔ
1
(computer) mouse (Tw)
Idioms
(14)
一粒老鼠屎坏了一锅粥
yī lì lǎo shǔ shǐ huài le yī guō zhōu
1
lit. a piece of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of congee (idiom)
2
fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch
一颗老鼠屎坏了一锅汤
yī kē lǎo shǔ shǐ huài le yī guō tāng
1
lit. a piece of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of soup (idiom)
2
fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch
投鼠忌器
tóu shǔ jì qì
1
lit. to refrain from shooting at the rat for fear of breaking the vases (idiom)
2
to not act against an evil so as to prevent harm to innocents
抱头鼠窜
bào tóu shǔ cuàn
1
to cover one's head and sneak away like a rat (idiom); to flee ignominiously
抱头鼠蹿
bào tóu shǔ cuān
1
to cover one's head and sneak away like a rat (idiom); to flee ignominiously
2
also written 抱頭鼠竄|抱头鼠窜
狗逮老鼠
gǒu dǎi lǎo shǔ
1
lit. a dog who catches mice (idiom)
2
fig. to be meddlesome
穷鼠啮狸
qióng shǔ niè lí
1
a desperate rat will bite the fox (idiom); the smallest worm will turn being trodden on
罗雀掘鼠
luó què jué shǔ
1
lit. to net birds and dig for rats (idiom); fig. hard pressed for cash
2
on the verge of bankruptcy
老鼠拉龟,无从下手
lǎo shǔ lā guī , wú cóng xià shǒu
1
like mice trying to pull a turtle, nowhere to get a hand grip (idiom)
2
no clue where to start
老鼠过街,人人喊打
lǎo shǔ guò jiē , rén rén hǎn dǎ
1
lit. when a rat crosses the street, people chase it down (idiom)
2
fig. everyone detests a lowlife
胆小如鼠
dǎn xiǎo rú shǔ
1
chicken-hearted (idiom)
2
gutless
猫哭老鼠
māo kū lǎo shǔ
1
the cat weeps for the dead mouse (idiom); hypocritical pretence of condolence
2
crocodile tears
贼眉鼠眼
zéi méi shǔ yǎn
1
shifty-eyed
2
crafty-looking (idiom)
黄鼠狼给鸡拜年
huáng shǔ láng gěi jī bài nián
1
Beware of suspicious folk bearing gifts, they are sure to be ill-intentioned. (idiom)
Sample Sentences
别动!那是灭鼠药!
bié dòng !nà shì mièshǔyào !
Don't move! That's rat poison!
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