| 电驴子 | diàn lu:2 zi | (dialect) motorcycle |  |
| 小电驴 | xiǎo diàn lu:2 | (coll.) electric scooter / electric moped / (dialect) scooter |  |
| 非驴非马 | fēi lu:2 fēi mǎ | neither fish nor fowl / resembling nothing on earth |  |
| 卸磨杀驴 | xiè mò shā lu:2 | lit. to kill the donkey when the grinding is done (idiom) / fig. to get rid of sb once he has ceased to be useful |  |
| 博士买驴 | bó shì mǎi lu:2 | lit. the scholar buys a donkey (idiom) / fig. long-winded verbiage that never gets to the point / idiom mocking scholastic pomposity |  |
| 黔驴技穷 | Qián lu:2 jì qióng | to exhaust one's limited abilities (idiom) |  |
| 骑驴觅驴 | qí lu:2 mì lu:2 | see 騎驢找驢|骑驴找驴[qi2 lu:2 zhao3 lu:2] |  |
| 博士买驴 | bó shì - mǎi lu:2 | (idiom) to act like the scholar who wrote at length about buying a donkey without even mentioning the word "donkey" / to write at length without ever getting to the point |  |
| 骑驴找驴 | qí lu:2 zhǎo lu:2 | lit. to search for the mule while riding on it (idiom) / fig. to look for what one already has |  |
| 骑驴找马 | qí lu:2 zhǎo mǎ | (idiom) (coll.) to continue in an unsatisfactory job (or romantic relationship etc) while actively looking for a better one |  |
| 懒驴上磨屎尿多 | lǎn lu:2 shàng mò shǐ niào duō | (proverb) A lazy person will find many excuses to delay working / lit. When a lazy donkey is turning a grindstone, it takes a lot of time off for peeing and pooing |  |
| 人家牵驴你拔橛 | rén jiā qiān lu:2 nǐ bá jué | see 別人牽驢你拔橛子|别人牵驴你拔橛子[bie2 ren5 qian1 lu:2 ni3 ba2 jue2 zi5] |  |
| 别人牵驴你拔橛子 | bié ren qiān lu:2 nǐ bá jué zi | lit. someone else stole the donkey / you only pulled up the stake it was tethered to (idiom) / fig. you're the least culpable, but you're the one who gets the blame |  |
| 好心倒做了驴肝肺 | hǎo xīn dào zuò le lu:2 gān fēi | lit. to mistake good intentions for a donkey's liver and lungs (idiom) / fig. to mistake good intentions for ill intent |  |
| 好心倒做了驴肝肺 | hǎo xīn dào zuò le lu:2 gān fèi | (idiom) to mistake good intentions for ill will |  |