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狗逮老鼠

gǒu dǎi lǎo shǔ

Definitions

  1. 1. lit. a dog who catches mice (idiom)
  2. 2. fig. to be meddlesome

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Child Words of 狗逮老鼠

狗
gǒu

dog

老鼠
lǎo shǔ

rat

逮
dǎi

(coll.) to catch

逮
dài

(literary) to arrest

鼠
shǔ

(bound form) rat; mouse

老
lǎo

prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity