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コウトシシテソウクニラル
Meanings
Expression
1. when the enemy is defeated, the victorious soldiers can be killed off;
(lit.)
when the nimble rabbit dies, the hunting dog is cooked
Alt. forms
狡
こう
兎
と
死
し
して
走
そう
狗
く
烹
に
らる
狡
こう
兎
と
死
し
して
走
そう
狗
く
煮
に
らる
コウトシシテソウクニラル
Composed of
コウト
smart rabbit; cunning rabbit; nimble rabbit
シ
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
ソウク
hound; hunting dog; running dog; dupe; tool of another person
ニ
simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish