遼豕
liáo​shǐ

Liao swine

  • created sense approved 辽豕/遼豕 · liáo​shǐ · Liao swine — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    辽豕 / 遼豕

    liáo​shǐ

    Liao swine

    a rare white pig from the Liaodong region used as a metaphor for something common that is mistakenly thought to be a precious rarity due to narrow experience

    辽 (literal) → 辽/遼 · liáo · Liao River 豕 (literal) → 豕 · shǐ · pig

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