jiā​wěi​ba

to have one's tail between one's legs

  • created sense approved 夹尾巴/夾尾巴 · jiā​wěi​ba · to have one's tail between one's legs — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    夹尾巴 / 夾尾巴

    jiā​wěi​ba

    to have one's tail between one's legs

    to have one's tail between one's legs; to act timidly or like a coward to avoid trouble

    jiá​wěi​ba

    夹, 尾巴

    夹 (literal) → 夹/夾 · jiā · to press 尾巴 (literal) → 尾巴 · wěi​ba · tail

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense