殺雞取卵

lit. to kill the chicken to get the eggs (idiom) / fig. to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs

Characters and words in 殺雞取卵

to kill / to murder / to attack / to weaken or reduce / to smart (dialect) / (used after a verb) extremely

= + : Sherlock Holmes (sh) is messing around with a sewage pipe sticking out of the floor (朩) in front of the ashram (a1) using pliers (乂). To reduce (杀) the marks he left he is trying to rub them off with an eraser (杀).
fowl / chicken / CL:隻|只[zhi1] / (slang) prostitute

= + : Maud Younger (y) is going between a boxing (又) fight between a turkey (鸟) and a chicken (鸡) in front of the space station (Ø1).
to take / to get / to choose / to fetch

= + : Mnemonic symbol when used as component in other characters: a bloody ear.

When Mike Tyson was fighting against Evander Holyfield, he did not only beat Evander's ear (耳) with his boxing glove (又). Imagine this fight in the space station (Ø3) with cupid (qu) as referee fetching (取) a bloody ear flying through the space station.
egg / ovum / spawn / (coll.) testicles / (old) penis / (expletive) fucking

= + : When the mean crocodile (丷) is not watching, the rabbit (卯) and Lenny Lemur (lu) are feasting on his eggs (卵) inside of the anthill (an3).

Words with 殺雞取卵

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Sentences with 殺雞取卵

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