狗彘不食汝余 — “Dogs and pigs do not eat your leftovers”
狗彘不食汝余 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a person of such utterly vile and despicable character that even dogs and pigs would refuse to eat their leftovers, implying extreme moral degradation and contemptibility”. Literally, “Dogs and pigs do not eat your leftovers”.
狗彘不食汝余 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 狗彘不食汝余 mean?
狗彘不食汝余 (gǒu zhì bù shí rǔ yú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a person of such utterly vile and despicable character that even dogs and pigs would refuse to eat their leftovers, implying extreme moral degradation and contemptibility”.
How do you pronounce 狗彘不食汝余?
狗彘不食汝余 is pronounced gǒu zhì bù shí rǔ yú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 狗彘不食汝余 literally mean?
Literally, 狗彘不食汝余 means “Dogs and pigs do not eat your leftovers”. It is used to mean “describes a person of such utterly vile and despicable character that even dogs and pigs would refuse to eat their leftovers, implying extreme moral degradation and contemptibility”.
What is the Chinese definition of 狗彘不食汝余?
食：吃。狗猪都不吃他剩下的东西。形容人的品行极其卑鄙龌龊