牛溲马勃 — Chinese idiom

Meaning

• cow's piss, horse's ulcer ; worthless nonsense
• insignificant

Character by character

• 牛niúox, cow, bull
• 溲sōuto urinate; to soak, to drench
• 马mǎhorse; surname
• 勃bóthriving, prosperous; sudden, quick

Idioms sharing a character

• 九牛一毛 jiǔ niú yī máo
• 呼牛作马 hū niú zuò mǎ
• 呼牛呼马 hū niú hū mǎ
• 土牛木马 tǔ niú mù mǎ
• 多如牛毛 duō rú niú máo
• 对牛弹琴 duì niú tán qín
• 小试牛刀 xiǎo shì niú dāo
• 带牛佩犊 dài niú pèi dú
• 气喘如牛 qì chuǎn rú niú
• 气冲牛斗 qì chōng niú dǒu

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