痴鼠拖姜 — “To foolishly create unnecessary trouble or problems for oneself”
痴鼠拖姜 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to foolishly create unnecessary trouble or problems for oneself”. To be unwise and self-sabotaging. Literally, “foolish mouse dragging ginger”.
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痴鼠拖姜 Pronunciation and Pinyin
痴鼠拖姜 Character Breakdown
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他本来事情就不多，现在又接手了一个复杂的项目，真是痴鼠拖姜，自找麻烦。
He already didn't have much to do, and now he's taken on a complex project. He's really like a foolish mouse dragging ginger, making trouble for himself.
Idioms Related to 痴鼠拖姜
More idioms starting with 痴
- chī痴yún云nì腻yǔ雨deeply engrossed in love and passion
- chī痴yún云ái騃yǔ雨lost in passionate love
- chī痴rén人shuō说mèng梦a fool's talk
- chī痴ér儿dāi呆nǚ女silly and naive young people
- chī痴ér儿shuō说mèng梦foolish talk or delusion
- chī痴dāi呆měng懵dǒng懂dull-witted and muddled
- chī痴xīn心nǚ女zǐ子fù负xīn心hàn汉infatuated woman, faithless man
- chī痴xīn心wàng妄xiǎng想delusional pipe dream
- chī痴xīn心fù妇rén人fù负xīn心hàn汉Devoted woman, faithless man
- chī痴sī思wàng妄xiǎng想indulge in unrealistic fantasies
- chī痴nán男yuàn怨nǚ女infatuated lovers with unfulfilled affections
- chī痴chī痴mí迷mí迷deeply infatuated and dazed
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What does 痴鼠拖姜 mean?
痴鼠拖姜 (chī shǔ tuō jiāng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to foolishly create unnecessary trouble or problems for oneself”.
How do you pronounce 痴鼠拖姜?
痴鼠拖姜 is pronounced chī shǔ tuō jiāng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 痴鼠拖姜 literally mean?
Literally, 痴鼠拖姜 means “foolish mouse dragging ginger”. It is used to mean “to foolishly create unnecessary trouble or problems for oneself”.
What is the Chinese definition of 痴鼠拖姜?
痴：无知；拖：拉。比喻人不聪明，还自找麻烦