偷雞摸狗
See also: 偷鸡摸狗
Chinese edit
to bluff | feel with the hand; to touch; to stroke feel with the hand; to touch; to stroke; to grope; to feel (one's pulse); imitate; copy |
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trad. (偷雞摸狗/偷鷄摸狗) | 偷雞/偷鷄 | 摸 | 狗 | |
simp. (偷鸡摸狗) | 偷鸡 | 摸 | 狗 | |
Literally: “to steal chickens and touch dogs”. |
Pronunciation edit
Idiom edit
偷雞摸狗
- to engage in petty thievery
- to not do things in an open and above board manner