落湯雞

See also: 落汤鸡

Chinese

to fall; to drop (behind); leave behind soup; hot water fowl; chicken
trad. (落湯雞)
simp. (落汤鸡)
Literally: “a chicken that fell in the soup”.

Pronunciation


Noun

落湯雞

  1. (idiomatic) a person caught in the rain and soaked through
  2. (idiomatic) a person in a difficult situation
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