Beaver to rat, ice to rope
It is a Chinese word with the pronunciation of Y ǐ L í zh ì sh ǔ and Y ǐ B ī ngzh ì sh é ng. It's a metaphor for things that don't work.
Name: Beaver to rat, ice to rope explanation: use cat to attract mouse, use ice to rope. It's a metaphor for things that don't work. source: Lu's spring and Autumn Annals, Gongming: "to kill a rat with a beaver, to kill a rope with ice, although work can't be done."
Beaver to rat, ice to rope
It's easy to hide an open gun, but hard to defend a hidden one - míng qiāng yì duǒ,àn jiàn nán fáng
draw from one to make good the deficits of another - yì bǐ zhù cǐ
Gather strength to gather strength - cuán fēng jù dí
Incompatibility between ice and charcoal - bīng tàn bù xiāng róng