落草

lok6 cou2

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)

Meanings

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

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