染指于鼎
rǎn​zhǐ​yú​dǐng

meddle

  • created sense approved 染指于鼎/染指於鼎 · rǎn​zhǐ​yú​dǐng · meddle

    染指于鼎 / 染指於鼎

    rǎn​zhǐ​yú​dǐng

    meddle

    to get one's finger in the pie or to get a share of the action (derived from the literal act of dipping a finger into a cooking tripod to taste food)

    面对这笔巨额利润，不少外行也企图染指于鼎。

    created sense