A dog radical (犭) named by the sound 'cú' (句) makes the character for dog.
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蝇营狗苟
蝇营狗苟
lit. to swarm like flies around rotten food and drag out an ignoble existence like a dog (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
lit. to swarm like flies around rotten food and drag out an ignoble existence like a dog (idiom)
- 。
He lives a sordid and contemptible life.
- 貳形adjective
fig. to lead an undignified life; to resort to any means for personal gain
- ，。
He pursued petty gains through dishonorable means, driven only by personal interest.
STROKE ORDER
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蝇营狗苟
Traditional蠅營狗苟
lit. to swarm like flies around rotten food and drag out an ignoble existence like a dog (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
lit. to swarm like flies around rotten food and drag out an ignoble existence like a dog (idiom)
- 。
He lives a sordid and contemptible life.
- 貳形adjective
fig. to lead an undignified life; to resort to any means for personal gain
- ，。
He pursued petty gains through dishonorable means, driven only by personal interest.
STROKE ORDER
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