1. lit. the head of a river deer and the eyes of a rat (idiom)2. fig. repulsively ugly and shifty-looking
lit. rat in a country shrine, fox on town walls; fig. unprincipled thugs who abuse others' power to bully and exploit people
a desperate rat will bite the fox (idiom); the smallest worm will turn being trodden on
1. (lit.) to net sparrows and dig out rats (idiom)2. (fig.) to try every possible means of obtaining food (in times of starvation)
(idiom) chicken-hearted; gutless
1. the cat weeps for the dead mouse (idiom); hypocritical pretence of condolence2. crocodile tears
1. shifty-eyed2. crafty-looking (idiom)
1. (idiom) to hesitate2. to remain undecided
keyboard and mouse (abbr. for 键盘[jiàn pán] + 鼠标[shǔ biāo])
mouse spider (genus Missulena)
(coll.) winter white dwarf hamster (Phodopus sungorus)
swamp wallaby (Wallabia bicolor)
Oriental ratsnake (Ptyas mucosus)
(finance) "rat trading", a form of front-running in which a fund manager secretly builds a position in a security at low prices using personal funds, then uses public funds to drive up the price
difenacoum (anticoagulant and rodenticide)
oriental rat flea (Xenopsylla cheopis)
1. Yersinia pestis2. the bubonic plage bacillus
great jerboa (Allactaga major)
quokka (Setonix brachyurus)
鼠型斑疹伤寒 鼠型斑疹傷寒 shǔ xíng bān zhěn shāng hán murine typhus
坎贝尔侏儒仓鼠 坎貝爾侏儒倉鼠 kǎn bèi ěr zhū rú cāng shǔ Campbell's dwarf hamster (Phodopus campbelli)
黄鼠狼给鸡拜年 黃鼠狼給雞拜年 huáng shǔ láng gěi jī bài nián Beware of suspicious folk bearing gifts, they are sure to be ill-intentioned. (idiom)
鼠蚤型斑疹伤寒 鼠蚤型斑疹傷寒 shǔ zǎo xíng bān zhěn shāng hán murine typhus fever
老鼠拉龟，无从下手 老鼠拉龜，無從下手 lǎo shǔ lā guī , wú cóng xià shǒu 1. like mice trying to pull a turtle, nowhere to get a hand grip (idiom)2. no clue where to start
老鼠过街，人人喊打 老鼠過街，人人喊打 lǎo shǔ guò jiē , rén rén hǎn dǎ 1. lit. when a rat crosses the street, people chase it down (idiom)2. fig. everyone detests a lowlife
一粒老鼠屎坏了一锅粥 一粒老鼠屎壞了一鍋粥 yī lì lǎo shǔ shǐ huài le yī guō zhōu 1. lit. one pellet of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of congee (idiom)2. fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch
一颗老鼠屎坏了一锅汤 一顆老鼠屎壞了一鍋湯 yī kē lǎo shǔ shǐ huài le yī guō tāng 1. lit. one pellet of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of soup (idiom)2. fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch
老鼠拖木锨，大头在后头 老鼠拖木鍁，大頭在後頭 lǎo shǔ tuō mù xiān , dà tóu zài hòu tou 1. when the mice drag a shovel, the biggest thing comes second2. the tip of the iceberg3. the cockroach principle
不管白猫黑猫，捉住老鼠就是好猫 不管白貓黑貓，捉住老鼠就是好貓 bù guǎn bái māo hēi māo , zhuō zhù lǎo shǔ jiù shì hǎo māo it doesn't matter whether a cat is white or black; as long as it catches mice it's a good cat (variant of a Sichuanese saying used in a speech by Deng Xiaoping 邓小平[dèng xiǎo píng] in 1962, usually associated with his economic reforms starting in 1978, in which pragmatism was favored over ideological purity)
一颗老鼠屎坏了一锅粥 一顆老鼠屎壞了一鍋粥 yī kē lǎo shǔ shǐ huài le yī guō zhōu see 一粒老鼠屎坏了一锅粥[yī lì lǎo shǔ shǐ huài le yī guō zhōu]
黄鼠狼给鸡拜年，没安好心 黃鼠狼給雞拜年，沒安好心 huáng shǔ láng gěi jī bài nián , méi ān hǎo xīn see 黄鼠狼给鸡拜年[huáng shǔ láng gěi jī bài nián]
carpal tunnel syndrome (Tw)