luò​dì​shēng​gēn

to put down roots

  • created sense approved 落地生根 · luò​dì​shēng​gēn · to put down roots — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    落地生根

    luò​dì​shēng​gēn

    to put down roots

    To settle down in a new place and make it one's permanent home; to have one's abode wherever one goes

    落地 (literal) → 落地 · luò​dì · to fall to the ground 生根 (literal) → 生根 · shēng​gēn · to take root

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  • created sense approved 落地生根 · luò​dì​shēng​gēn · air plant — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    落地生根

    luò​dì​shēng​gēn

    air plant

    A type of succulent plant whose leaves can produce new roots and grow into new plants when they fall on the ground

    落地 (literal) → 落地 · luò​dì · to fall to the ground 生根 (literal) → 生根 · shēng​gēn · to take root

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