兔子不吃窩邊草
Chinese edit
rabbit; hare; gay man | not; no | eat; eradicate; destroy eat; eradicate; destroy; receive; stammer |
nest | side; edge; margin side; edge; margin; border; boundary |
grass; straw; draft (of a document) grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty | ||
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trad. (兔子不吃窩邊草) | 兔子 | 不 | 吃 | 窩 | 邊 | 草 | |
simp. (兔子不吃窝边草) | 兔子 | 不 | 吃 | 窝 | 边 | 草 | |
Literally: “A rabbit does not eat grass around his burrow”. |
Pronunciation edit
Proverb edit
兔子不吃窩邊草