再作冯妇
zài​zuò​féng​fù

to take up an old trade

  • created reference approved 再作冯妇/再作馮婦 → 重作冯妇/重作馮婦 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    再作冯妇 / 再作馮婦 zài​zuò​féng​fù

    重作冯妇 / 重作馮婦 chóng​zuò​féng​fù

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 再作冯妇/再作馮婦 · zài​zuò​féng​fù · to take up an old trade — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    再作冯妇 / 再作馮婦

    zài​zuò​féng​fù

    to take up an old trade

    To return to one's old profession or take on a difficult, risky job again.

    再 (literal) → 再 · zài · again 作 (literal) → 作 · zuò · to regard as 冯 (literal) → 冯/馮 · féng · Feng 妇 (literal) → 妇/婦 · fù · wife

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense