Chinese–Uyghur

百足之虫,死而不僵

Meaning in Uyghur

  1. مىڭئاياغ ئۆلمەيدۇ، ئۆلسىمۇ قاتمايدۇ
    【bǎi zú zhī chóng sǐ ér bù jiāng】
    【解释】
    原指马陆这种虫子被切断致死仍然蠕动的现象(《本草纲目·马陆》:弘景曰:‘此虫甚多,寸寸断之,亦便寸行。故《鲁连子》云:“百足之虫,死而不僵”’)。现用来比喻人或集团虽已失败,但其势力和影响依然存在(多含贬义)。

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