1. lit. mole cricket and ants2. fig. tiny individuals with no power
ant-eater (several different species)
fire ant (Solenopsis invicta), an introduced species in China
1. like ants pursuing a stink (idiom); the mob chases the rich and powerful2. the crowd runs after trash
lit. the ant fights, the snail contends (idiom); fig. petty squabbling
热锅上的蚂蚁 熱鍋上的螞蟻 rè guō shang de mǎ yǐ 1. (like) a cat on a hot tin roof2. anxious3. agitated
"ant tribe", college graduates who endure cramped living conditions while trying to develop a career
(bird species of China) Eurasian wryneck (Jynx torquilla)
1. ant bite (swollen, itchy bump)2. anthill; ant mound; (metonym) ant nest
1. "ants climbing a tree", a Sichuan dish made with cellophane noodles 粉丝[fěn sī] and ground meat (so called because the particles of meat clinging to the noodles look like ants on the twigs of a tree)2. (sex position) man standing, woman clinging to his upper body3. (erotic massage) full-body licking
Ant Financial Services Group, an affiliate company of Alibaba 阿里巴巴[ā lǐ bā bā]
千里之堤，溃于蚁穴 千里之堤，潰於蟻穴 qiān lǐ zhī dī , kuì yú yǐ xué 1. (lit.) an ant hole may cause the collapse of a great dike (idiom)2. (fig.) huge damage may result from a moment's negligence
千里之堤，毁于蚁穴 千里之堤，毀於蟻穴 qiān lǐ zhī dī , huǐ yú yǐ xué see 千里之堤，千里之堤，溃于蚁穴[qiān lǐ zhī dī kuì yú yǐ xué]