"茅坑" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
茅坑 máo kēng latrine pit / latrine syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
茅坑里点灯 茅坑裡點燈 máo kēng lǐ diǎn dēng (slang) (fig.) to court death (derived from 找死[zhao3 si3] via its near homophone 照屎[zhao4 shi3])
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
占着茅坑不拉屎 占著茅坑不拉屎 zhàn zhe máo kēng bù lā shǐ lit. to occupy a latrine but not shit (proverb) / fig. to be a dog in the manger

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