Read Edit View history 维鹊有巢，维鸠居之 wéiquèyǒucháowéijiūjūzhī the dove occupies the magpie's nest Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 维鹊有巢，维鸠居之/ 維鵲有巢，維鳩居之 wéiquèyǒucháowéijiūjūzhī the dove occupies the magpie's nest literary idiom meaning to take over another person's home or property; literally, the magpie builds a nest and the cuckoo or dove comes to live in it Edit Delete References Add reference see 鸠居/鳩居 → 维鹊有巢，维鸠居之/維鵲有巢，維鳩居之 Edit Delete
维鹊有巢，维鸠居之/ 維鵲有巢，維鳩居之 wéiquèyǒucháowéijiūjūzhī the dove occupies the magpie's nest literary idiom meaning to take over another person's home or property; literally, the magpie builds a nest and the cuckoo or dove comes to live in it Edit Delete