黄花鱼,溜边儿黃花魚,溜邊兒黃花魚,溜邊兒

yellow croaker, slipping along the edge

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Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Usually said as 'as a yellow croaker, it slips along the edge'; describes a person who sidles along the edges, avoiding the centre of things, or keeps out of trouble. Mildly teasing.

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Simplified: 黄花鱼,溜边儿
Traditional (Taiwan): 黃花魚,溜邊兒
Pinyin: huánghuāyú,liūbiānr
Bopomofo: ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄚㄩˊ,ㄌㄧㄡㄅㄧㄢㄦ

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