落草

Traditional form:

落草

Pinyin (reading):

luòcǎo

Definitions:

• to take to the woods to become an outlaw
• (dialect) to be born (Etymology: in former times, a bed of straw or grass was used as padding during childbirth)

Characters:

• 落 - to fall, to drop; surplus, net income
• 草 - grass, herbs; straw, thatch

Traditional characters:

• 落 - to fall, to drop; surplus, net income
• 草 - grass, herbs; straw, thatch