萝卜快了不洗泥 Save Sign in to save words Traditional (Taiwan): 蘿蔔快了不洗泥 luóbokuàilebùxǐní ㄌㄨㄛˊ ˙ㄅㄛ ㄎㄨㄞˋ ˙ㄌㄜ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧˇ ㄋㄧˊ when radishes are selling fast, one doesn't take the time to wash the soil off them (idiom) fig. when business is booming, merchants tend to offer goods of inferior quality Character by character 萝(luó)radish 卜(bo)surname Bu 快(kuài)rapid 了(le)marks a completed action 不(bù)no 洗(xǐ)wash 泥(ní)mud A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0