Word: 啄木鳥 (zhuómùniǎo)

啄木鳥發瘧疾，嘴硬身子虛

zhuómùniǎo fā nüèjí, zuǐyìng shēnzi xū

woodpecker with malaria: hard beak, weak body

啄木鳥啄樹，勁兒全使在嘴上

zhuómùniǎo zhuó shù, jìnr quán shǐ zài zuǐ shàng

woodpecker pecking a tree: all the effort goes into the beak

啄木鳥打洞，全憑嘴硬

zhuómùniǎo dǎ dòng, quán píng zuǐyìng

woodpecker drilling a hole: it all relies on a hard beak

啄木鳥找食，全憑嘴硬

zhuómùniǎo zhǎo shí, quán píng zuǐyìng

woodpecker looking for food: it all depends on a hard beak

啄木鳥死在樹窟窿里，吃虧在那張嘴上

zhuómùniǎo sǐ zài shù kūlong li, chīkuī zài nà zhāngzuǐ shang

woodpecker dies in a tree hole: it came to grief through its beak

啄木鳥翻跟頭，耍花哨屁股

zhuómùniǎo fāngēntou, shuǎ huāshao pìgu

woodpecker turning a somersault: showing off its fancy rear