社鼠城狐
Traditional form:
社鼠城狐
Pinyin (reading):
shèshǔchénghú
Definitions:
- lit. rat in a country shrine, fox on town walls; fig. unprincipled thugs who abuse others' power to bully and exploit people
Characters:
- 社 - group, organization, society; a god of the soil
- 鼠 - rat, mouse
- 城 - castle, city, town; municipality
- 狐 - fox
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