Meaning of 抱头鼠窜
抱头鼠窜 means to flee in utter confusion; to run away like a frightened rat. Pronounced bào tóu shǔ cuàn.
- to flee in utter confusion; to run away like a frightened rat
Definitions & Examples
Tīng听
dào到
jǐng警
dí笛
shēng声
，
nà那
jǐ几
ge个
xiǎo小
tōu偷
xià吓
dé得
bào抱
tóu头
shǔ鼠
cuàn窜
。
Hearing the police siren, the thieves were scared and fled helter-skelter.
Wǒ我
jūn军
fā发
qǐ起
chōng冲
fēng锋
，
dí敌
rén人
bèi被
dǎ打
dé得
bào抱
tóu头
shǔ鼠
cuàn窜
。
Our army launched a charge, and the enemy was beaten into a panicked, disorderly retreat.
Lǎo老
shī师
yī一
jìn进
jiào教
shì室
，
nà那
jǐ几
ge个
dǎo捣
luàn乱
de的
xué学
sheng生
lì立
kè刻
bào抱
tóu头
shǔ鼠
cuàn窜
。
As soon as the teacher entered the classroom, the troublemaking students immediately scampered away in confusion.