The Chinese journey moves from characters to idioms. This free tool explores 「臭肉來蠅」, detailing its meaning and use.
Here, we present the idiom 「臭肉來蠅」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.
Rotten meat attracts flies. It is a metaphor that if one has problems with one’s thoughts and work style, one will be tempted by bad people.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
chòu ròu lái yíng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chau3 yuk6 loi4 ying1/ying4
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