鹊巢鸠占
Traditional form:
鵲巢鳩占
Pinyin (reading):
quècháojiūzhàn
Definitions:
- the magpie made a nest, the turtledove dwells in it (idiom)
- to reap where one has not sown
Characters:
- 鹊 - magpie; Pica species (various)
- 巢 - nest, living quarters in tree
- 鸠 - pigeon; to collect, to assemble
- 占 - to divine; to observe; to versify
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