擦屁股
cā pì gu
Pinyin
Definition
擦屁股
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- (lit.) to wipe one’s ass
- (coll.) to clear up sb else's mess
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 buttocks
- 2 bottom
- 3 butt
- 4 back part
- 1 to wipe
- 2 to erase
- 3 rubbing (brush stroke in painting)
- 4 to clean
- 5 to polish
- 1 thigh
- 2 part of a whole
- 3 portion of a sum
- 4 (stock) share
- 5 strand of a thread
- 6 low-level administrative unit, translated as "section" or "department" etc, ranked below 科[kē]
- 7 classifier for long winding things like ropes, rivers etc
- 8 classifier for smoke, smells etc: thread, puff, whiff
- 9 classifier for bands of people, gangs etc
- 10 classifier for sudden forceful actions
- 1 stock market
- 1 stock investor
- 2 share trader
Idioms (10)
割股疗亲
- 1 to cut flesh from one's thigh to nourish a sick parent (idiom)
- 2 filial thigh-cutting
屁滚尿流
- 1 to piss in one's pants in terror (idiom); scared witless
悬梁刺股
- 1 to study assiduously and tirelessly (idiom)
- 2 頭懸梁,錐刺股|头悬梁,锥刺股[tóu xuán liáng
- 3 zhuī cì gǔ]
掇臀捧屁
- 1 to hold up buttocks and praise a fart (idiom); to use flatter to get what one wants
- 2 to toady
- 3 boot-licking
摩拳擦掌
- 1 fig. to rub one's fists and wipe one's palms (idiom)
- 2 to roll up one's sleeves for battle
- 3 eager to get into action or start on a task
Sample Sentences
你一个大男人,连自己老婆都管不好,还能有多大本事,就让他们办了你,省得我一天到晚给你擦屁股。
You're a big fella indeed, you can't even keep your own wife in check. If you can't do that what can you do? I should let them prosecute you, to save me from having to wipe your bum for you from morning to night.