Definition & Meaning

grab a house, land, property, etc., that doesn't belong to one; the cuckoo occupies the magpie's nest

Word usage

què cháo jiū zhàn

鹊 巢 鸠 占

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deroggrab a house, land, property, etc., that doesn't belong to one; the cuckoo occupies the magpie's nest
synonym
què cháo jiū jū鹊巢鸠居 què lěi cháo jiū鹊垒巢鸠 què cháo jiū jù鹊巢鸠据
antonym
zì lì gēng shēng自力更生

Word usage

Note
"鹊" cannot be written as "雀".

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