Mud pig and tile dog
As a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is n í zh ū w ǎ g ǒ u, which is not suitable for metaphor. It comes from the fifth chapter of biography of heroes and heroines by Wen Kang of Qing Dynasty.
The origin of Idioms
In the fifth chapter of biography of heroes and heroines written by Wen Kang of Qing Dynasty: "when you see a scum, even if it's full of splendor, she looks like a pig and a dog."
Idiom usage
As subject, object, attribute; used to belittle
Analysis of Idioms
Synonym: mud pig and dog
Mud pig and tile dog
Avoid their spirit and strike them lazy - bì qí ruì qì,jī qí duò guī
where the needle goes , the thread follows - jià gǒu suí gǒu
enforce justice on behalf of Heaven - tì tiān xíng dào
turn round on one 's gallopingsteed and aim an arrow at - pán mǎ wān gōng