狡兔三穴 — “A cunning rabbit has three burrows”
狡兔三穴 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a cunning rabbit has three burrows”. Meaning to have multiple hideouts, backup plans, or alternative strategies to ensure safety or avoid danger. To be well-prepared for any emergency. Literally, “A cunning rabbit has three burrows/holes”.
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What does 狡兔三穴 mean?
狡兔三穴 (jiǎo tù sān xué) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a cunning rabbit has three burrows”.
How do you pronounce 狡兔三穴?
狡兔三穴 is pronounced jiǎo tù sān xué in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 狡兔三穴 literally mean?
Literally, 狡兔三穴 means “a cunning rabbit has three burrows/holes”. It is used to mean “a cunning rabbit has three burrows”.
What is the Chinese definition of 狡兔三穴?
比喻隐蔽的地方或方法多。同“狡兔三窟”。