占著茅坑不拉屎 — zhan4 zhe5 mao2 keng1 bu4 la1 shi3

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Definitions7 characters

zhan⁴ zhe⁵ mao² keng¹ bu⁴ la¹ shi³

lit. to occupy a latrine but not shit (proverb)/fig. to be a dog in the manger

Usage•••frequent

Pronunciations

占

著

茅

坑

不

拉

屎

zhan⁴

lit. to occupy a latrine but not shit (proverb)/fig. to be a dog in the manger

zhe⁵

lit. to occupy a latrine but not shit (proverb)/fig. to be a dog in the manger

mao²

lit. to occupy a latrine but not shit (proverb)/fig. to be a dog in the manger

keng¹

lit. to occupy a latrine but not shit (proverb)/fig. to be a dog in the manger

bu⁴

lit. to occupy a latrine but not shit (proverb)/fig. to be a dog in the manger

la¹

lit. to occupy a latrine but not shit (proverb)/fig. to be a dog in the manger

shi³

lit. to occupy a latrine but not shit (proverb)/fig. to be a dog in the manger