鮮花插在牛糞上
xiānhuāchāzàiniúfènshàng
ㄒㄧㄢ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄔㄚ ㄗㄞˋ ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄈㄣˋ ㄕㄤˋ
Simplified 鲜花插在牛粪上
- 1lit. a bunch of flowers poked into a pile of manure
- 2fig. a terrible shame (as when a lovely woman marries an odious man)
Example
別把鮮花插在牛糞上。
bié bǎ xiānhuāchāzàiniúfènshàng
Don't cast pearls before swine.