to cover one's head and sneak away like a rat (idiom); to flee ignominiously
trad. 抱頭鼠竄
Also written 抱頭鼠竄【bào tóu shǔ cuàn】
Characters in this word
4抱
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to hold, to carry (in one's arms), to hug, to embrace, to surround, to cherish, (coll.) (of clothes) to fit nicely
- Pinyin
- bào
- Strokes
- 8
- Frequency
- 1509 of 2500
头
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head, hair style, the top, end, beginning or end, a stub, remnant, chief, boss, side, aspect, first, leading, classifier for pigs or livestock, CL:個|个[ge4]
- Pinyin
- tóu
- Traditional
- 頭
- Strokes
- 5
- Frequency
- 773 of 2500
鼠
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(bound form) rat; mouse
- Pinyin
- shǔ
- Strokes
- 13
- Frequency
- 13224 of 2500
窜
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to flee, to scuttle, to exile or banish, to amend or edit
- Pinyin
- cuàn
- Traditional
- 竄
- Strokes
- 12
- Frequency
- 33527 of 2500