破磨對瘸驢

Simplified: 破磨对瘸驴

pòmòduìquélǘ ㄆㄛˋ ㄇㄛˋ ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄑㄩㄝˊ ㄌㄩˊ

    • a poor match of two inferior partners
    • a pair of duds

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Saying俗语俗語

Idiom惯用语 · Rarely used now

May offend: mocks disability

Literally
a broken millstone paired with a lame donkey
Meaning
Two poor things matched together, such as a bad pairing of two poor partners. Mocking.

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