老鼠到猫背上拉屎,活找死 老鼠到貓背上拉屎,活找死 老鼠到貓背上拉屎,活找死

a mouse defecating on a cat's back: looking for death

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Widely known

May offend: vulgar language

Meaning
Someone is courting disaster by provoking someone far more powerful. Scornful.
Simplified
老鼠到猫背上拉屎,活找死
Traditional (Taiwan)
老鼠到貓背上拉屎,活找死
Pinyin
lǎoshǔ dào māo bèi shang lāshǐ,huó zhǎosǐ
Pinyin (Taiwan)
lǎoshǔ dào māo bèi shàng lāshǐ,huó zhǎosǐ
Bopomofo
ㄌㄠˇ ㄕㄨˇ ㄉㄠˋ ㄇㄠ ㄅㄟˋ ㄕㄤˋ ㄌㄚ ㄕˇ,ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄓㄠˇ ㄙˇ

Written with HSK 6 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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