捕鼠器
bǔ shǔ qì
Pinyin

Definition

捕鼠器
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bǔ shǔ qì
  1. mousetrap

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

bīng qì
  1. 1 weaponry
  2. 2 weapons
  3. 3 arms
lì qì
  1. 1 sharp weapon
  2. 2 effective implement
  3. 3 outstandingly able individual
  1. 1 device
  2. 2 tool
  3. 3 utensil
  4. 4 CL:臺|台[tái]
bǔ yú
  1. 1 to catch fish
  2. 2 to fish
jī qì
  1. 1 machine
  2. 2 CL:臺|台[tái],部[bù],個|个[gè]
jī qì rén
  1. 1 mechanical person
  2. 2 robot
  3. 3 android
wǔ qì
  1. 1 weapon
  2. 2 arms
  3. 3 CL:種|种[zhǒng]
lǎo shǔ
  1. 1 rat
  2. 2 mouse
  3. 3 CL:隻|只[zhī]
shǔ biāo
  1. 1 mouse (computing)
biàn qì
  1. 1 toilet
  2. 2 urinal
cāng shǔ
  1. 1 hamster
chuán gǎn qì
  1. 1 sensor
  2. 2 transducer
yí qì
  1. 1 instrument
  2. 2 apparatus
  3. 3 CL:臺|台[tái]
chōng diàn qì
  1. 1 battery charger
xiōng qì
  1. 1 lethal weapon
  2. 2 murder weapon
jiā shī qì
  1. 1 humidifier
jiā sù qì
  1. 1 accelerator (computing)
  2. 2 particle accelerator
xī chén qì
  1. 1 vacuum cleaner
  2. 2 dust catcher
qì jù
  1. 1 implement
  2. 2 ware
qì guān
  1. 1 organ (part of body tissue)
  2. 2 apparatus

Idioms (20)

一粒老鼠屎坏了一锅粥
yī lì lǎo shǔ shǐ huài le yī guō zhōu
  1. 1 lit. a piece of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of congee (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch
一颗老鼠屎坏了一锅汤
yī kē lǎo shǔ shǐ huài le yī guō tāng
  1. 1 lit. a piece of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of soup (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch
不打不成器
bù dǎ bù chéng qì
  1. 1 spare the rod and spoil the child (idiom)
大器晚成
dà qì wǎn chéng
  1. 1 lit. it takes a long time to make a big pot (idiom); fig. a great talent matures slowly
  2. 2 in the fullness of time a major figure will develop into a pillar of the state
  3. 3 Rome wasn't built in a day
工欲善其事,必先利其器
gōng yù shàn qí shì , bì xiān lì qí qì
  1. 1 To do a good job, an artisan needs the best tools (idiom). Good tools are prerequisite to the successful execution of a job
投鼠忌器
tóu shǔ jì qì
  1. 1 lit. to refrain from shooting at the rat for fear of breaking the vases (idiom)
  2. 2 to not act against an evil so as to prevent harm to innocents
抱头鼠窜
bào tóu shǔ cuàn
  1. 1 to cover one's head and sneak away like a rat (idiom); to flee ignominiously
抱头鼠蹿
bào tóu shǔ cuān
  1. 1 to cover one's head and sneak away like a rat (idiom); to flee ignominiously
  2. 2 also written 抱頭鼠竄|抱头鼠窜
捕风捉影
bǔ fēng zhuō yǐng
  1. 1 lit. chasing the wind and clutching at shadows (idiom); fig. groundless accusations
  2. 2 to act on hearsay evidence
撒网捕风
sā wǎng bǔ fēng
  1. 1 lit. the wind cannot be caught in a net
  2. 2 to waste one's effort (idiom)
欲善其事,必先利其器
yù shàn qí shì , bì xiān lì qí qì
  1. 1 To do a good job, an artisan needs the best tools (idiom). Good tools are prerequisite to the successful execution of a job
狗逮老鼠
gǒu dǎi lǎo shǔ
  1. 1 lit. a dog who catches mice (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to be meddlesome
穷鼠啮狸
qióng shǔ niè lí
  1. 1 a desperate rat will bite the fox (idiom); the smallest worm will turn being trodden on
罗雀掘鼠
luó què jué shǔ
  1. 1 lit. to net birds and dig for rats (idiom); fig. hard pressed for cash
  2. 2 on the verge of bankruptcy
老鼠拉龟,无从下手
lǎo shǔ lā guī , wú cóng xià shǒu
  1. 1 like mice trying to pull a turtle, nowhere to get a hand grip (idiom)
  2. 2 no clue where to start
老鼠过街,人人喊打
lǎo shǔ guò jiē , rén rén hǎn dǎ
  1. 1 lit. when a rat crosses the street, people chase it down (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. everyone detests a lowlife
胆小如鼠
dǎn xiǎo rú shǔ
  1. 1 chicken-hearted (idiom)
  2. 2 gutless
薰莸不同器
xūn yóu bù tóng qì
  1. 1 lit. fragrant herbs and foul herbs do not go into the same vessel (idiom)
  2. 2 bad people and good people do not mix
藏器待时
cáng qì dài shí
  1. 1 to conceal one's abilities and wait (idiom); to lie low and await the opportune moment
螳螂捕蝉
táng láng bǔ chán
  1. 1 the mantis stalks the cicada, unaware of the oriole behind (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); to pursue a narrow gain while neglecting a greater danger

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