鵲巢鳩占

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the magpie made a nest, the turtledove dwells in it (idiom) · to reap where one has not sown

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. the magpie made a nest, the turtledove dwells in it (idiom)
  2. to reap where one has not sown

Written Forms

鵲巢鳩占Traditional · Main Form
鹊巢鸠占Alternate Form

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