涮羊肉
shuàn yáng ròu
Pinyin
Definition
涮羊肉
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- Mongolian hot pot
- instant-boiled mutton (dish)
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
亡羊补牢
- 1 lit. to mend the pen after sheep are lost (idiom)
- 2 fig. to act belatedly
- 3 better late than never
- 4 to lock the stable door after the horse has bolted
人为刀俎,我为鱼肉
- 1 lit. to be the meat on sb's chopping block (idiom)
- 2 fig. to be at sb's mercy
包子有肉不在褶上
- 1 a book is not judged by its cover (idiom)
弱肉强食
- 1 lit. the weak are prey to the strong (idiom); fig. predatory behavior
- 2 the law of the jungle
心惊肉跳
- 1 lit. heart alarmed, body leaping (idiom); fear and trepidation in the face of disaster