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salt the cow to catch the calf
- 杀鸡取蛋shā jī qǔ dàn
kill the hen to get the eggs [all its eggs]; be after only immediate interests; eat
- 设宴欢迎shè yàn huān yíng
kill the fatted calf
- 腓féi
calf (of the leg); wither
- 老调lǎo diào
hackneyed theme, the tune the cow died of
- 上当shàng dāng
be caught with chaff, rise to the fly, swallow the bait
- 高尚的人gāo shàng de rén
the salt of the earth
- 社会中坚shè huì zhōng jiān
the salt of the earth
- 刺耳声cì ěr shēng
jangle, jar, rasp, the tune the cow died of
- 到底dào dǐ
to the end; to the finish
- 中意zhōng yì
catch the fancy of
- 到最后dào zuì hòu
to the end; to the end of the chapter
- 在上席zài shàng xí
above the salt
- 在下席zài xià xí
below the salt
- 绱shàng
stitch the sole to the upper
- 牝牛pìn niú
cow
- 犊dú
calf
- 瓮中捉鳖wèng zhōng zhuō biē
catch a turtle in the jar -- a sure catch; catch a rat in the hole; catch
- 圣牛shèng niú
a sacred cow, sacred cow
- 捷足先登jié zú xiān dēng
the swift-footed arrive first; The early bird catches the worm; The early bird
- 切题qiē tí
keep to the point; be relevant to the subject; be pertinent to the subject; stick to the
- 牛犊niú dú
calf
- 祀sì
offer sacrifices to the gods or the spirits of the dead
- 泄漏秘密xiè lòu mì mì
spill the beans; betray the pot to the roses
- 从头到脚cóng tóu dào jiǎo
from the sole of the foot to the crown of the head, from top to toe
- 见钱眼开jiàn qián yǎn kāi
Worship the golden calf; Before gold, even kings take off their hats.; be
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