羊角芹
yáng jiǎo qín
Pinyin
Definition
羊角芹
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- ground-elder (Aegopodium podagraria)
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
亡羊补牢
- 1 lit. to mend the pen after sheep are lost (idiom)
- 2 fig. to act belatedly
- 3 better late than never
- 4 to lock the stable door after the horse has bolted
初露头角
- 1 lit. to first show one's horns (idiom); fig. a first show of emerging talent
- 2 first sign of emerging talent
- 3 budding genius
勾心斗角
- 1 to fight and scheme against each other (idiom)
- 2 (in palace construction) elaborate and refined
崭露头角
- 1 to reveal outstanding talent (idiom); to stand out as conspicuously brilliant
拐弯抹角
- 1 lit. going round the curves and skirting the corners (idiom)
- 2 fig. to speak in a roundabout way
- 3 to equivocate
- 4 to beat about the bush