雁過拔毛

lit. to grab feathers from a flying goose / fig. to seize any opportunity / pragmatic

wild goose

variant of 雁[yan4]

surname Guo

to cross / to go over / to pass (time) / to celebrate (a holiday) / to live / to get along / excessively / too-

(experienced action marker)

to pull up / to pull out / to draw out by suction / to select / to pick / to stand out (above level) / to surpass / to seize

to pull out hair / to pluck / epilation

surname Mao

hair / feather / down / wool / mildew / mold / coarse or semifinished / young / raw / careless / unthinking / nervous / scared / (of currency) to devalue or depreciate / classifier for Chinese fractional monetary unit ( = 角[jiao3] , = one-tenth of a yuan or 10 fen 分[fen1])