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扒屋牵牛

bāwūqiānniú

Traditional: 扒屋牽牛

to sack the home and lead off the cattle (proverb) / to strip of everything

Character Breakdown

扒
bā
to scratch, to dig up; to crouch, to crawl
HSK 6
屋
wū
building, house, shelter; room
HSK 5
牵
qiān
to drag, to pull, to lead by the hand
HSK 6
牛
niú
ox, cow, bull
HSK 2

Additional Information

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