骑驴找驴

Traditional: 騎驢找驢

qí lǘ zhǎo lǘ

Dictionary entry

lit. to search for the mule while riding on it (idiom)

What does 骑驴找驴 mean?

骑驴找驴 (qí lǘ zhǎo lǘ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1lit. to search for the mule while riding on it (idiom)

2fig. to look for what one already has

Character breakdown

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骑jì(Tw) saddle horse · mounted soldier 驴lǘvariant of 驢|驴[lu:2]找zhǎoto try to find · to look for

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骑驴找驴

qí lǘ zhǎo lǘ

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