| 鸡飞蛋打 |
jī fēi dàn dǎ |
the chicken has flown the coop and the eggs are broken / a dead loss (idiom) |
| 鸡 |
jī |
fowl / chicken / CL:只 / (slang) prostitute |
| 鸡 |
jī |
variant of 鸡 |
| 飞 |
fēi |
to fly |
| 蛋 |
Dàn |
variant of 蜑 |
| 蛋 |
dàn |
egg / CL:个,打 / oval-shaped thing |
| 打 |
dá |
(loanword) dozen / Taiwan pr. [da3] |
| 打 |
dǎ |
to hit; to strike / to fight / (in many expressions) a semantically light transitive verb used with various objects to form expressions with a wide range of meanings, e.g. 打伞 "to hold an umbrella", 打电话 "to make a phone call", 打针 "to get an injection" / (coll.) from; since |