enjoy cockfights and dogracing
Cock and dog fighting is a Chinese idiom, pronounced D ò UJ ī Z ǒ uqu ǎ n, which means the boring games of the exploiting class in the old days.
Idiom explanation
It refers to the idle games played by the children of the exploiting class in the old days. It's the same as "fighting chickens and running dogs".
Idioms and allusions
"Linzi is very rich and solid, and its people are all playing Yu and zither, playing zither, fighting Rooster and dog, and playing Liubo."
enjoy cockfights and dogracing
struggle and gesticulate savagely - sā jiāo sā chī
May your offspring be as numerous as a katydid's. - zhōng sī yǎn qìng
pull down one 's jacket to conceal the raggedness , only to expose one 's elbows - zhuō jīn jiàn zhǒu