A glimpse of the rat

A glimpse of the rat

A Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y í ngy í ngsh ǔ Ku ī, which means to camp like a fly and peep around like a mouse. It's like being greedy and shameless. It comes from he Xuebo's preface to winning the prize of pottery master in Qi Dynasty.

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Wu Chengen's preface to he Xuebo's failure to win the prize of pottery master in Qi Dynasty in the Ming Dynasty: "talking about eye language in hand, Zhang wanduan, peeping at the enemy, shooting interest like a snake. I see that the butcher is in the marketplace, and now the school is in the cloth."

Part of speech

Derogatory idioms