Catching mice and cats
Catching a mouse and catching a cat is a Chinese idiom. Its pinyin is Zhu ō sh ǔ n á m ā o, which means that it can subdue the enemy. It comes from shooting Liu Chui Wan by Wu Mingshi of Yuan Dynasty.
Idiom usage
Used as an object or attribute; used in writing
The origin of Idioms
The first part of Yuan Dynasty's Wumingshi's shooting liuchuiwan: "if we talk about the book of war in my belly, we have a chance to catch mice and cats."
Catching mice and cats
give oneself over to blind emotions - gǎn qíng yòng shì
talk of everything under the sun - tán tiān shuō dì
follow the reaction of others without opinion of one 's own - ǎi rén kàn xì