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Eight-character words describing animals

A word spoken is past recalling.

When a dog barks at a shadow, a hundred dogs will bark with it-blindly following other dogs; Go along with others blindly.

Fishing for three days and drying the net for two days-working intermittently; Lack of perseverance; play with

Nothing ventured, nothing gained-nothing ventured, nothing gained; If you want to find pearls, you must dive underwater.

Fear of danger in every voice; Start with the rustling of leaves; be frightened out of one's wits

Ningxia is independent in a small situation and does not want to be in a place where the situation is dominant.

The fire at the city gate harmed the fish in the moat-in the chaos, innocent bystanders got into trouble because of the misfortune of others; Caught in crossfire

Drive the tiger away from the front door, only to find a wolf behind him ―― avoiding one danger and becoming another dangerous prey.

The mantis catches the cicada, and the yellowbird is behind-coveting immediate interests and not knowing the danger behind.

Although the sparrow is small, it has both liver and gallbladder (five internal organs)

Swallow's peace of mind, swan's ambition.