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完了 wán le to be finished / to be done for / ruined / gone to the dogs / oh no
落水 luò shuǐ to fall into water / to sink / overboard / fig. to degenerate / to sink (into depravity) / to go to the dogs
鸡犬升天 quǎn - shēng tiān lit. (when a person attains enlightenment and immortality), even his chickens and dogs will ascend to heaven with him (idiom) / fig. (when somebody attains a position of power and influence), their relatives and friends also benefit / (2nd half of the saying 一人得道,雞犬升天|一人得道,鸡犬升天[yi1ren2-de2dao4, ji1quan3-sheng1tian1])
鸡犬不宁 quǎn níng lit. not even the chickens and dogs are left undisturbed (idiom) / fig. great commotion / pandemonium
鹰犬 yīng quǎn hawks and hounds / (fig.) running dogs / hired thugs
鸡飞狗跳 fēi gǒu tiào lit. chickens flying and dogs jumping (idiom) / fig. in chaos / in disarray
鸡犬不留 quǎn - liú lit. not even chickens and dogs are spared (idiom) / fig. mass slaughter
qìn to vomit (of dogs and cats) / to rail against / to talk nonsense
yín snarling of dogs
蜀犬吠日 Shǔ quǎn fèi lit. Sichuan dogs bark at the sun (idiom); fig. a simpleton will marvel at even the most common things / alludes to the Sichuan foggy weather where it's uncommon to see a sunny day
狐群狗党 qún gǒu dǎng a skulk of foxes, a pack of dogs (idiom) / a gang of rogues
掐架 qiā jià (of dogs, roosters etc) to fight; to tussle / (of people) to have an altercation with sb (physical or verbal)
饲养员 yǎng yuán zookeeper / stockman / breeder (of livestock, dogs or poultry etc)
一人得道,鸡犬升天 rén - dào , quǎn - shēng tiān lit. when a person attains enlightenment and immortality, even his chickens and dogs will ascend to heaven with him (idiom) / fig. when somebody attains a position of power and influence, their relatives and friends also benefit
吽牙 óu (onom.) the barking of dogs fighting
媒合 méi to match up (employers and jobseekers, men and women seeking a partner, blind people and guide dogs etc)
良心喂狗 liáng xīn wèi gǒu to have fed one's conscience to the dogs (idiom) / devoid of conscience
鸟不生蛋,狗不拉屎 niǎo shēng dàn , gǒu shǐ lit. (a place where) birds don't lay eggs and dogs don't defecate (idiom) / fig. god-forsaken / remote and desolate


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