獺祭魚
tǎ​jì​yú

otter sacrificing fish

  • created sense approved 獭祭鱼/獺祭魚 · tǎ​jì​yú · otter sacrificing fish — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    獭祭鱼 / 獺祭魚

    tǎ​jì​yú

    otter sacrificing fish

    to display many books while writing or to quote extensively; refers to the behavior of otters laying out their catch like an offering

    獭祭 (literal) → 獭祭/獺祭 · tǎ​jì · to borrow from others' works 鱼 (literal) → 鱼/魚 · yú · fish

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

    created sense