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抱头鼠窜

bào tóu shǔ cuàn

Definitions

  1. 1. to cover one's head and sneak away like a rat (idiom); to flee ignominiously

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Child Words of 抱头鼠窜

抱
bào

to carry (in one's arms)

窜
cuàn

to flee

头
tóu

head

鼠
shǔ

(bound form) rat; mouse

抱头
bào tóu

to put one's hands behind one's head, fingers interlaced

鼠窜
shǔ cuàn

to scamper off