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覆巢之下無完卵 (fuk1 caau4 zi1 haa6 mou4 jyun4 leon2) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

覆巢之下無完卵 (fuk1 caau4 zi1 haa6 mou4 jyun4 leon2, fù cháo zhī xià wú wán luǎn) — lit. when the nest is upset no egg is left intact (idiom); fig. when one falls in disgrace the whole family is doomed

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 覆機 (fuk1 gei1) — to return a call
• 覆診 (fuk1 can2) — Follow-up consultation
• 覆卓 (fuk6 coek3) — to take revenge; to fight back; to repeat an action; to go back again [colloqui…
• 覆灼 (fuk6 coek3) — to take revenge; to fight back; to repeat an action; to go back again [colloqui…
• 覆 (fau6) — coverage; to cover
• 覆 (fu3) — coverage; to cover

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