Meaning
pōufùcángzhūpou1 fu4 cang2 zhu1
- lit. cutting one's stomach to hide a pearl (idiom)
- fig. wasting a lot of effort on trivialities
Words sharing a character
- 解剖 jiěpōu to dissect (an animal)
- 腹部 fùbù abdomen
- 腹泻 fùxiè diarrhea
- 收藏 shōucáng to collect (works of art, dolls, antiques etc); to put away for safekeeping; (Internet) to bookmark
- 隐藏 yǐncáng to hide
- 宝藏 bǎozàng precious mineral deposits
- 珍藏 zhēncáng a collection of rare and valuable items
- 藏身 cángshēn to hide
- 埋藏 máicáng to bury
- 藏匿 cángnì to cover up