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完了 wán le to be finished / to be done for / ruined / gone to the dogs / oh no
鸡飞狗跳 fēi gǒu tiào lit. chickens flying and dogs jumping (idiom) / fig. in chaos / in disarray
qìn to vomit (of dogs and cats) / to rail against / to talk nonsense
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
鸡犬不留 quǎn - liú lit. not even chickens and dogs are spared (idiom) / fig. mass slaughter
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)
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 ōu sound of dogs fighting, also written 吽呀[ou1 ya2]
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
饲养员 yǎng yuán zookeeper / stockman / breeder (of livestock, dogs or poultry etc)
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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