索我于枯鱼之肆
suǒ​wǒ​yú​kū​yú​zhī​sì

to look for someone in a dried fish shop

  • created sense approved 索我于枯鱼之肆/索我於枯魚之肆 · suǒ​wǒ​yú​kū​yú​zhī​sì · to look for someone in a dried fish shop — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    索我于枯鱼之肆 / 索我於枯魚之肆

    suǒ​wǒ​yú​kū​yú​zhī​sì

    to look for someone in a dried fish shop

    to search for someone in a place where they have already perished; often used to describe a situation where help arrives too late to be of any use

    索 (literal) → 索 · suǒ · to search 我 (literal) → 我 · wǒ · I 于 (literal) → 于/於 · yú · in 枯鱼之肆 (literal) → 枯鱼之肆/枯魚之肆 · kū​yú​zhī​sì · dire straits

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

    created sense