茅坑裡點燈

茅坑里点灯
máokēnglǐdiǎndēng
(slang) (fig.) to court death (derived from 找死 zhǎosǐ via its near homophone 照屎 zhàoshǐ)

CEDICT

slang

Entry Composition

1 茅坑 máokēng
  1. latrine pit
  2. latrine
2 裡 lǐ
  1. lining
  2. interior
  3. inside
  4. internal
  5. also written 裏 lǐ
3 點燈 diǎndēng to light a lamp