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Trad. 老鼠倉
- (finance) "rat trading", a form of front-running in which a fund manager secretly builds a position in a security at low prices using personal funds, then uses public funds to drive up the price
Trad. 貓哭老鼠
- the cat weeps for the dead mouse (idiom); hypocritical pretence of condolence
- crocodile tears
Trad. 過街老鼠
- sb or sth detested by all
- target of scorn
- anathema
- cf. 老鼠過街，人人喊打|老鼠过街，人人喊打[lao3 shu3 guo4 jie1 , ren2 ren2 han3 da3]
- lit. rat's tail; fig. a follower of inferior stature
- lit. a dog who catches mice (idiom)
- fig. to be meddlesome
Trad. 老鼠拉龜，無從下手
- like mice trying to pull a turtle, nowhere to get a hand grip (idiom)
- no clue where to start
Trad. 老鼠過街，人人喊打
- lit. when a rat crosses the street, people chase it down (idiom)
- fig. everyone detests a lowlife
Trad. 一粒老鼠屎壞了一鍋粥
- lit. one pellet of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of congee (idiom)
- fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch
Trad. 一顆老鼠屎壞了一鍋湯
- lit. one pellet of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of soup (idiom)
- fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch
Trad. 一顆老鼠屎壞了一鍋粥
- see 一粒老鼠屎壞了一鍋粥|一粒老鼠屎坏了一锅粥[yi1 li4 lao3 shu3 shi3 huai4 le5 yi1 guo1 zhou1]