婆娑
pó suō
Pinyin
Definition
婆娑
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- to swirl about
- (of leaves and branches) to sway
Character Decomposition
Idioms (8)
三姑六婆
- 1 women with disreputable or illegal professions (idiom)
公说公有理,婆说婆有理
- 1 both sides claim they're right (idiom)
媳妇熬成婆
- 1 lit. even a submissive daughter-in-law will one day become a domineering mother-in-law (idiom)
- 2 fig. the oppressed will become the oppressor
- 3 what goes around comes around
泪眼婆娑
- 1 tearful (idiom)
王婆卖瓜,自卖自夸
- 1 every potter praises his own pot (idiom)
- 2 all one's geese are swans