瓷公雞

Simplified: 瓷公鸡

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cígōngjī ㄘˊ ㄍㄨㄥㄐㄧ

- miser
- tightwad

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Literally: porcelain rooster
Meaning: A very stingy person who never gives anything up, like a china rooster that never loses a feather. Mocking. Close to 'tightwad'.

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