博士买驴
Traditional form:
博士買驢
Pinyin (reading):
bóshì-mǎilü
Definitions:
- (idiom) to act like the scholar who wrote at length about buying a donkey without even mentioning the word "donkey"; to write at length without ever getting to the point
Characters:
- 博 - to gamble, to play games; to win; rich, plentiful, extensive; wide, broad
- 士 - scholar, gentleman; soldier
- 买 - to buy, to purchase; to bribe, to persuade
- 驴 - donkey, ass
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