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猫鼠同眠
māo​shǔ​tóng​mián

to act in collusion

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
猫鼠同眠 貓鼠同眠 māo​shǔ​tóng​mián
to act in collusion
cat and mouse sleeping together; used to describe officials who turn a blind eye to the crimes of their subordinates or act in collusion with criminals

Frequency

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0.006 per million

Cross-References

Synonym

  • 狼狈为奸 láng​bèi​wéi​jiān

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)