字 Chinese Character Wiki Wiki
Log in
  • Home
  • Search
  • Articles
  • Lists
  • Recent Changes
  • My Edits
  • Character Builder
Preferences
Theme
Characters
Phonetic
  • Dong Chinese
Read Edit View history
窝边草
wō​biān​cǎo

grass near one's nest

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
窝边草 窩邊草 wō​biān​cǎo
grass near one's nest
Grass growing around an animal's den, used as a metaphor for things or people in one's immediate vicinity; usually a shortening of the proverb 兔子不吃窝边草 tù​zi​bù​chī​wō​biān​cǎo

Cross-References

See

  • 兔子不吃窝边草 tù​zi​bù​chī​wō​biān​cǎo
CC BY-SA 4.0 Data licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0