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龙口夺食
lóng​kǒu​duó​shí

to harvest hurriedly before rain

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 龙 龍 lóng noun
    dragon
    a legendary animal with horns, scales, and claws that can fly and control the rain
  2. 口 kǒu noun
    mouth
    mouth of a person or animal; (bound form) oral
  3. 夺 奪 duó verbparticle
    to seize
    to take by force; to grab; to wrest control of something
  4. 食 shí noun
    food
    food; a meal; animal feed; grain; things to eat