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[窮鼠嚙狸] qióngshǔnièlí a desperate rat will bite the fox (idiom); the smallest worm will turn being trodden on

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        qióng, [窮], poor/destitute/to use up/to exhaust/thoroughly/extremely/(coll.) persistently an...
        qióngrén, [窮人], poor people/the poor
        pínqióng, [貧窮], poor/impoverished
        wúqióng, [無窮], endless/boundless/inexhaustible
        qióngkùn, [窮困], destitute/wretched poverty
        qióngguāngdàn, [窮光蛋], poor wretch/pauper/destitute man/poverty-stricken peasant/penniless good-for-not...
        
        qióngkǔ, [窮苦], impoverished/destitute
        wúqióngwújìn, [無窮無盡], endless/boundless/infinite
        
        
        
        Qiánlǘjìqióng, [黔驢技窮], to exhaust one's limited abilities (idiom)
        qióngjìn, [窮盡], to use up/to exhaust/to probe to the bottom/limit/end
        céngchūbùqióng, [層出不窮], more and more emerge/innumerable succession/breeding like flies (idiom)
        
        
        
        qióngxiāngpìrǎng, [窮鄉僻壤], a remote and desolate place
        shānqióngshuǐjìn, [山窮水盡], mountain and river exhausted (idiom); at the end of the line/nowhere to go
        qílèwúqióng, [其樂無窮], boundless joy
        huíwèiwúqióng, [回味無窮], leaving a rich aftertaste/(fig.) memorable/lingering in memory
        yīqióngèrbái, [一窮二白], impoverished/backward both economically and culturally
        qióngzhuī, [窮追], to pursue relentlessly
        qióngguó, [窮國], poor country
        kūqióng, [哭窮], to bewail one's poverty/to complain about being hard up/to pretend to be poor
        
        hòuhuànwúqióng, [後患無窮], it will cause no end of trouble (idiom)
        wúqióngxiǎo, [無窮小], infinitesimal (in calculus)/infinitely small
        qióngshānèshuǐ, [窮山惡水], lit. barren hills and wild rivers (idiom)/fig. inhospitable natural environment
        

        lǎoshǔ, rat/mouse/CL:隻|只[zhī]
        shǔ, rat/mouse/CL:隻|只[zhī]
        sōngshǔ, squirrel
        yǎnshǔ, [鼴鼠], mole (zoology)
        dàishǔ, kangaroo
        shǔyì, plague
        cāngshǔ, [倉鼠], hamster
        tǔbōshǔ, [土撥鼠], groundhog
        tiánshǔ, vole
        huángshǔláng, [黃鼠狼], see 黃鼬|黄鼬[huáng yòu]
        MǐLǎoshǔ, Mickey Mouse
        shǔbèi, [鼠輩], a scoundrel/a bad chap
        tiānzhúshǔ, guinea pig/cavy
        shǔbiāo, [鼠標], mouse (computing)
        túnshǔ, guinea pig (Cavia porcellus)
        shǔyào, [鼠藥], rat poison
        bǔshǔqì, mousetrap
        
        
        guòjiēlǎoshǔ, [過街老鼠], sb or sth detested by all/target of scorn/anathema/cf. 老鼠過街,人人喊打|老鼠过街,人人喊打[lǎo s...
        shǔmùcùnguāng, short-sighted
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        shǔnián, Year of the Rat (e.g. 2008)
        
        
        
        
        wúshǔ, flying squirrel

        niè, [嚙]/[囓], to gnaw/to erode, variant of 嚙|啮[niè]/to gnaw
        nièhé, [嚙合], (of opposing teeth, or gears) to mesh/to engage
        yǎoniè, [咬嚙]/[咬齧], to gnaw, variant of 咬嚙|咬啮[yǎo niè]/to gnaw

        húli, fox/fig. sly and treacherous person
        hǎilí, beaver
        húlijīng, fox-spirit/vixen/witch/enchantress
        húliwěiba, lit. fox's tail (idiom); visible sign of evil intentions/to reveal one's evil na...
        lǎohúli, old fox/fig. cunning person
        límāo, [狸貓], leopard cat/raccoon dog/palm civet
        lí, [貍], raccoon dog/fox-like animal, variant of 狸[lí]
        hélí, beaver
        
        lízi, leopard cat

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