bǔ​zuì​xiān

roly-poly toy

  • created sense approved 捕醉仙 · bǔ​zuì​xiān · roly-poly toy — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    捕醉仙

    bǔ​zuì​xiān

    roly-poly toy

    tumbler toy that rights itself when tilted; also used metaphorically for a person who always bounces back or manages to stay in power

    捕 (literal) → 捕 · bǔ · to catch 醉 (literal) → 醉 · zuì · drunk 仙 (literal) → 仙 · xiān · immortal

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