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三窟
sān​kū

three retreats

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 狡兔三窟 jiǎo​tù​sān​kū to have many backup plans
    literally 'a crafty rabbit has three burrows'; describes taking elaborate precautions or having multiple hiding places for self-preservation