投阱下石
tóu​jǐng​xià​shí

to kick someone when they are down

  • created reference approved 投阱下石 → 落井下石 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    投阱下石 tóu​jǐng​xià​shí

    落井下石 luò​jǐng​xià​shí

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 投阱下石 · tóu​jǐng​xià​shí · to kick someone when they are down — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    投阱下石

    tóu​jǐng​xià​shí

    to kick someone when they are down

    to hit someone when they are in trouble; to seize an opportunity to harm others when they are in a critical or dangerous situation

    投 (literal) → 投 · tóu · to throw 阱 (literal) → 阱 · jǐng · trap 下 (literal) → 下 · xià · to put in 石 (literal) → 石 · shí · stone

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

    created sense