māo​kū​hào​zi

crocodile tears

  • created reference approved 猫哭耗子/貓哭耗子 → 猫哭老鼠/貓哭老鼠 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    猫哭耗子 / 貓哭耗子 māo​kū​hào​zi

    猫哭老鼠 / 貓哭老鼠 māo​kū​lǎo​shǔ

    same_as

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 猫哭耗子/貓哭耗子 · māo​kū​hào​zi · crocodile tears — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    猫哭耗子 / 貓哭耗子

    māo​kū​hào​zi

    crocodile tears

    the cat weeps for the mouse; to show fake or hypocritical mercy or sympathy

    猫 (literal) → 猫/貓 · māo · cat 哭 (literal) → 哭 · kū · to cry 耗子 (literal) → 耗子 · hào​zi · mouse

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

    created sense