穷鼠啮狸

qióngshǔnièlí

a desperate rat will bite the fox (idiom); the smallest worm will turn being trodden on

Traditional 窮鼠嚙狸

Meaning

qióngshǔnièlíqiong2 shu3 nie4 li2
  1. a desperate rat will bite the fox (idiom); the smallest worm will turn being trodden on

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