如蛆附骨 in English ru2 qu1 fu4 gu3 Meaning

Meanings

  • literally (word for word) like maggots feeding on a corpse (idiomatic expression)
  • metaphorically fixed on sth
  • to cling on without letting go
  • to pester obstinately

Simplified Characters

如 蛆 附 骨

Traditional Characters

如 蛆 附 骨

Pinyin

ru2 qu1 fu4 gu3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

如ru2as 蛆qu1maggot 附fu4variant of 附[fu4] 骨gu3bone