罗 |
luó què jué shǔ | lit. to net sparrows and dig out rats (idiom) / fig. to try every possible means of obtaining food (in times of starvation) |
罗 |
Luó | surname Luo |
罗 |
luó | gauze / to collect / to gather / to catch / to sift |
雀 |
qiāo | a freckle / lentigo |
雀 |
què | (bound form) small bird / sparrow / also pr. [qiao3] |
掘 |
jué | to dig |
鼠 |
shǔ | (bound form) rat; mouse |