落井下石 meaning in Chinese
drop down a stone on the man who has fallen into a well -- to maltreat an injured person; add insult to injury; add to the misfortunes of a man who is already unfortunate; drop stones on the man who has fallen into a well; hit [kick] sb. when he is already down; injure a person already in great difficulty; push someone down a well and then drop stones on him; throw stones in after a man has fallen into a well -- to strike a man when he is down
Examples
- You might as well slander fred .
你对弗莱德无异是落井下石。 - But you are evidently in sore trouble and distress, so i will not desert you .
但你正处在危难中，我不能落井下石。 - Step on my head when i ' m drowning . - what
看我溺水时帮忙在头上踩我一脚？ （落井下石） -什么？ - Never hit a man when he ' s down
谚不要落井下石。 - Stop rubbing it in , ok
别落井下石了，好吗？