A dead dog is hungry(tù sǐ quǎn jī)

A dead dog is hungry

As a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is t ù s ǐ Qu ǎ NJ ī, which means that after the destruction of the enemy, meritorious officials are not valued. It comes from "answering Liu ningzhai of Guangdong and Guangxi to talk about the situation of thieves, military and people.".

Idiom explanation

It means that after the destruction of the enemy, meritorious officials are not valued.

The origin of Idioms

Zhang Juzheng's answer to Liu ningzhai's comments on thieves, military, and people in Guangdong and Guangxi in the Ming Dynasty: "all the birds are hidden, and all the dogs are hungry. Therefore, many generals and generals who have made great contributions to the situation of thieves can't think it as it is."

Idiom usage

As an object or attribute; used in figurative sentences.

Discrimination of words

Close synonym: Rabbit died dog cooked

Degree of common use: Average

Emotional color: commendatory words

Idiom structure: United

Time of birth: ancient times

Chinese PinYin : tù sǐ quǎn jī