Definitions

1. 1. (lit.) a pot of porridge
2. 2. (fig.) a complete mess

Components

• 一 yī – one
• 锅 guō – pot
• 粥 zhōu – congee

Related Words

• 一粒老鼠屎坏了一锅粥 yī lì lǎo shǔ shǐ huài le yī guō zhōu – lit. a piece of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of congee (idiom)
• 一颗老鼠屎坏了一锅粥 yī kē lǎo shǔ shǐ huài le yī guō zhōu – see 一粒老鼠屎壞了一鍋粥|一粒老鼠屎坏了一锅粥[yi1 li4 lao3 shu3 shi3 huai4 le5 yi1 guo1 zhou1]
• 乱成一锅粥 luàn chéng yī guō zhōu – e mixed up, be in a mess

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