Better be a chicken than a cow(nìng wéi jī kǒu，wú wéi niú hòu)

Better be a chicken than a cow

We all know that although the mouth of a chicken is very small, it can at least choose what it wants to eat. However, the butt of a cow has no choice but to excrete selectively. What it eats and digests is just pulled out. I would rather be a small and clean chicken mouth than a big and smelly cow anus. After Yu Ning in the situation of small autonomy, rather than in the situation of big people to listen to domination. Or ironic act unwise words, more use of this language.

Idiom explanation

[idiom]: better be a chicken mouth than a cow's back [Pinyin]: n ì NGW é ij ī K ǒ u, w ú w é ini ú h ò u [explanation]: it means to be the first of the small, not the second of the big. The same as "better be a chicken than a cow".

Idioms and allusions

[source]: Zhang Binglin's shangdui, a general interpretation of society, said, "it's better to be a chicken's mouth than a cow's back. It's better to make others eat me, and it's better to eat yourself but not enough."

Discrimination of words

In the Warring States period, Su Qin came to South Korea to lobby Han xuanhui and Wang Kangqin. He said: "South Korea has a superior geographical position, has the most advanced crossbow machine, and the soldiers are very brave, so they can fight face to face. Such a powerful country has to yield to Qin, which makes people laugh. As the saying goes, "it's better to be a chicken's mouth than a cow's anus." King xuanhui agreed to resist Qin Dynasty

Chinese PinYin : nìng wéi jī kǒu，wú wéi niú hòu