鹊巢鸠占

鹊巢鸠占
quècháojiūzhàn

the magpie made a nest, the turtledove dwells in it (idiom)

2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. noun

    the magpie made a nest, the turtledove dwells in it (idiom)

    • The idiom quècháo jiūzhàn refers to a magpie's nest being occupied by a cuckoo.

  2. verb

    to reap where one has not sown

    • Like a magpie's nest occupied by a dove, he stole my credit.

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