shu3
rat; mouse

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抱头鼠蹿 抱頭鼠躥 bao4 tou2 shu3 cuan1
to cover one's head and sneak away like a rat (idiom); to flee ignominiously; also written 抱頭鼠竄|抱头鼠窜

抱头鼠窜 抱頭鼠竄 bao4 tou2 shu3 cuan4
to cover one's head and sneak away like a rat (idiom); to flee ignominiously

捕鼠器 捕鼠器 bu3 shu3 qi4
mousetrap

仓鼠 倉鼠 cang1 shu3
hamster

大鼠 大鼠 da4 shu3
rat

大五趾跳鼠 大五趾跳鼠 da4 wu3 zhi3 tiao4 shu3
great jerboa (Allactaga major)

袋鼠 袋鼠 dai4 shu3
kangaroo

胆小如鼠 膽小如鼠 dan3 xiao3 ru2 shu3
chicken-hearted (idiom); gutless

短尾矮袋鼠 短尾矮袋鼠 duan3 wei3 ai3 dai4 shu3
quokka

飞鼠 飛鼠 fei1 shu3
flying squirrel; (dialect) bat

负鼠 負鼠 fu4 shu3
opossum (zoo.)

狗逮老鼠 狗逮老鼠 gou3 dai3 lao3 shu3
lit. a dog who catches mice (idiom); fig. to be meddlesome

过街老鼠 過街老鼠 guo4 jie1 lao3 shu3
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

花栗鼠 花栗鼠 hua1 li4 shu3
chipmunk (genus Tamias)

滑鼠 滑鼠 hua2 shu3
(computer) mouse (Tw)

滑鼠垫 滑鼠墊 hua2 shu3 dian4
mouse pad (Tw)

滑鼠蛇 滑鼠蛇 hua2 shu3 she2
Oriental ratsnake (Ptyas mucosus)

滑鼠手 滑鼠手 hua2 shu3 shou3
carpal tunnel syndrome (Tw)

黄鼠狼 黃鼠狼 huang2 shu3 lang2
see 黃鼬|黄鼬

黄鼠狼给鸡拜年 黃鼠狼給雞拜年 huang2 shu3 lang2 gei3 ji1 bai4 nian2
Beware of suspicious folk bearing gifts, they are sure to be ill-intentioned. (idiom)

黄鼠狼给鸡拜年,没安好心 黃鼠狼給雞拜年,沒安好心 huang2 shu3 lang2 gei3 ji1 bai4 nian2 - mei2 an1 hao3 xin1
see 黃鼠狼給雞拜年|黄鼠狼给鸡拜年

坎贝尔侏儒仓鼠 坎貝爾侏儒倉鼠 kan3 bei4 er3 zhu1 ru2 cang1 shu3
Campbell's dwarf hamster (Phodopus campbelli)

葵鼠 葵鼠 kui2 shu3
guinea pig

老鼠 老鼠 lao3 shu3
rat; mouse

老鼠洞 老鼠洞 lao3 shu3 dong4
mouse hole

老鼠过街,人人喊打 老鼠過街,人人喊打 lao3 shu3 guo4 jie1 - ren2 ren2 han3 da3
lit. when a rat crosses the street, people chase it down (idiom); fig. everyone detests a lowlife

老鼠拉龟,无从下手 老鼠拉龜,無從下手 lao3 shu3 la1 gui1 - wu2 cong2 xia4 shou3
like mice trying to pull a turtle, nowhere to get a hand grip (idiom); no clue where to start

老鼠拖木锨,大头在后头 老鼠拖木鍁,大頭在後頭 lao3 shu3 tuo1 mu4 xian1 - da4 tou2 zai4 hou4 tou5
when the mice drag a shovel, the biggest thing comes second; the tip of the iceberg; the cockroach principle

老鼠尾巴 老鼠尾巴 lao3 shu3 wei3 ba5
lit. rat's tail; fig. a follower of inferior stature

栗鼠 栗鼠 li4 shu3
chinchilla; chipmunk

罗雀掘鼠 羅雀掘鼠 luo2 que4 jue2 shu3
lit. to net birds and dig for rats (idiom); fig. hard pressed for cash; on the verge of bankruptcy

猫哭老鼠 貓哭老鼠 mao1 ku1 lao3 shu3
the cat weeps for the dead mouse (idiom); hypocritical pretence of condolence; crocodile tears

猫鼠游戏 貓鼠遊戲 mao1 shu3 you2 xi4
cat and mouse game

米老鼠 米老鼠 mi3 lao3 shu3
Mickey Mouse

米奇老鼠 米奇老鼠 mi3 qi2 lao3 shu3
Mickey Mouse

灭鼠药 滅鼠藥 mie4 shu3 yao4
rat poison

穷鼠啮狸 窮鼠嚙狸 qiong2 shu3 nie4 li2
a desperate rat will bite the fox (idiom); the smallest worm will turn being trodden on

沙鼠 沙鼠 sha1 shu3
gerbil

杀鼠药 殺鼠藥 sha1 shu3 yao4
rat poison

社鼠城狐 社鼠城狐 she4 shu3 cheng2 hu2
lit. rat in a country shrine, fox on town walls; fig. unprincipled thugs who abuse others' power to bully and exploit people

鼠辈 鼠輩 shu3 bei4
a scoundrel; a bad chap

鼠标 鼠標 shu3 biao1
mouse (computing)

鼠标垫 鼠標墊 shu3 biao1 dian4
mouse pad

鼠标器 鼠標器 shu3 biao1 qi4
mouse (computer)

鼠窜 鼠竄 shu3 cuan4
to scamper off; to scurry off like a frightened rat

鼠胆 鼠膽 shu3 dan3
cowardly

鼠得克 鼠得克 shu3 de2 ke4
difenacoum (anticoagulant and rodenticide)

鼠肚鸡肠 鼠肚雞腸 shu3 du4 ji1 chang2
small-minded

鼠妇 鼠婦 shu3 fu4
woodlouse; pill bug

鼠海豚 鼠海豚 shu3 hai3 tun2
porpoise

鼠目寸光 鼠目寸光 shu3 mu4 cun4 guang1
short-sighted

鼠年 鼠年 shu3 nian2
Year of the Rat (e.g. 2008)

鼠尾草 鼠尾草 shu3 wei3 cao3
sage (Salvia officinalis)

鼠蹊 鼠蹊 shu3 xi1
groin

鼠型斑疹伤寒 鼠型斑疹傷寒 shu3 xing2 ban1 zhen3 shang1 han2
murine typhus

鼠药 鼠藥 shu3 yao4
rat poison

鼠疫 鼠疫 shu3 yi4
plague

鼠疫杆菌 鼠疫桿菌 shu3 yi4 gan3 jun1
Yersinia pestis; the bubonic plage bacillus

鼠疫菌苗 鼠疫菌苗 shu3 yi4 jun1 miao2
plague vaccine

鼠蚤型斑疹伤寒 鼠蚤型斑疹傷寒 shu3 zao3 xing2 ban1 zhen3 shang1 han2
murine typhus fever

鼠蜘 鼠蜘 shu3 zhi1
mouse spider (genus Missulena)

睡鼠 睡鼠 shui4 shu3
dormouse

松鼠 松鼠 song1 shu3
squirrel

天竺鼠 天竺鼠 tian1 zhu2 shu3
guinea pig; cavy

田鼠 田鼠 tian2 shu3
vole

投鼠忌器 投鼠忌器 tou2 shu3 ji4 qi4
lit. to refrain from shooting at the rat for fear of breaking the vases (idiom); to not act against an evil so as to prevent harm to innocents

土拨鼠 土撥鼠 tu3 bo1 shu3
groundhog

豚鼠 豚鼠 tun2 shu3
guinea pig (Cavia porcellus)

鼯鼠 鼯鼠 wu2 shu3
flying squirrel

鼷鼠 鼷鼠 xi1 shu3
rat; mouse

小白鼠 小白鼠 xiao3 bai2 shu3
little white mouse (esp. laboratory animal); fig. guinea pig, i.e. human participant in experiment

小袋鼠 小袋鼠 xiao3 dai4 shu3
wallaby; pademelon

小家鼠 小家鼠 xiao3 jia1 shu3
mouse

小老鼠 小老鼠 xiao3 lao3 shu3
@; at symbol

小鼠 小鼠 xiao3 shu3
mouse

鼹鼠 鼴鼠 yan3 shu3
mole (zoology)

鼹鼠皮 鼴鼠皮 yan3 shu3 pi2
moleskin

一颗老鼠屎坏了一锅汤 一顆老鼠屎壞了一鍋湯 yi1 ke1 lao3 shu3 shi3 huai4 le5 yi1 guo1 tang1
lit. a piece of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of soup (idiom); fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch

一颗老鼠屎坏了一锅粥 一顆老鼠屎壞了一鍋粥 yi1 ke1 lao3 shu3 shi3 huai4 le5 yi1 guo1 zhou1
see 一粒老鼠屎壞了一鍋粥|一粒老鼠屎坏了一锅粥

一粒老鼠屎坏了一锅粥 一粒老鼠屎壞了一鍋粥 yi1 li4 lao3 shu3 shi3 huai4 le5 yi1 guo1 zhou1
lit. a piece of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of congee (idiom); fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch

印鼠客蚤 印鼠客蚤 yin4 shu3 ke4 zao3
oriental rat flea (Xenopsylla cheopis)

鼬鼠 鼬鼠 you4 shu3
weasel

贼眉鼠眼 賊眉鼠眼 zei2 mei2 shu3 yan3
shifty-eyed; crafty-looking (idiom)

侏儒仓鼠 侏儒倉鼠 zhu1 ru2 cang1 shu3
dwarf hamster

子鼠 子鼠 zi3 shu3
Year 1, year of the Rat (e.g. 2008)