Owls and ghosts
Owls, snakes and ghosts, Pinyin is Xi ā OSH é Gu ǐ Gu à I, a Chinese idiom, which means to compare ugly people. From the book of two places to Xu Guangping 112.
Idiom explanation
It refers to the ugly people.
Idioms and allusions
Lu Xun's two places book to Xu Guangping 112: "I don't ask even if it's the enemy, the enemy, the owl, the snake and the ghost."
Discrimination of words
Degree of common use: common use
Emotional color: derogatory words
Grammatical usage: used as object and attribute; refers to ugly people
Idiom structure: United
Generation time: Modern
Owls and ghosts
rack one's brains for ingenious devices - qiǎo lì míng mù
show all sorts of ugly behaviours - chǒu tài bǎi chū
the widower , the widow , the orphan and the childless - guān guǎ gū qióng
Helping the frontier and losing money - zhù biān shū cái