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占着茅坑不拉屎的人 Zhàn Zhe Máo Kēnɡ Bù Lā Shǐ De

This flashcard uses 'dog in the manger' to describe someone who selfishly withholds something they don't need, preventing others from using it.

这张卡片用“占着茅坑不拉屎的人”来形容那些自己不需要某物却阻止他人使用的人。

正面 占着茅坑不拉屎的人 zhàn zhe máo kēnɡ bù lā shǐ de rén
背面 someone who will not let other people use or have something, even though he or she does not need it himself or herself; a dog in the manger.

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