染指于鼎 rǎn zhǐ yú dǐng

to get a share of the action

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to get a share of the action
  2. 2. lit. dip one's finger in the tripod (idiom); fig. to get one's finger in the pie

Characters

Character Meaning
染 rǎn HSK 4
to dye; to contaminate; to catch (a disease)
指 zhǐ HSK 4
to point at or to; to indicate or refer to; finger
于 yú HSK 3
at; in; to
鼎 dǐng
ancient three-legged cauldron