鸟兽散 — “To scatter in disarray”
鸟兽散 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to scatter in disarray”. To flee in disorder like startled birds and wild animals. Literally, “Birds and beasts scatter”.
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鸟兽散 Pronunciation and Pinyin
鸟兽散 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 鸟兽散
比赛结束后，观众们如鸟兽散，很快就离开了体育馆。
After the game, the spectators scattered like birds and beasts, quickly leaving the stadium.
Idioms Related to 鸟兽散
More idioms starting with 鸟
- niǎo鸟wèi为shí食wáng亡People die for wealth or fame
- niǎo鸟fú伏shòu兽qióng穷utterly exhausted and at wits' end
- niǎo鸟rù入fán樊lóng笼to fall into a trap
- niǎo鸟shòu兽lǜ率wǔ舞birds and beasts dance in harmony
- niǎo鸟shòu兽xíng行utterly immoral animalistic conduct
- niǎo鸟kū哭yuán猿tí啼desolate and sorrowful scene
- niǎo鸟tí啼huā花yuàn怨lament with a heavy heart
- niǎo鸟tí啼huā花luò落desolation and melancholy
- niǎo鸟shēng声shòu兽xīn心sweet-tongued but evil-hearted
- niǎo鸟jìn尽gōng弓cáng藏discard helper after success
- niǎo鸟jìn尽gōng弓cáng藏，，tù兔sǐ死gǒu狗pēng烹discard helpers after success
- niǎo鸟dé得gōng弓cáng藏discard people after they've served their purpose
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Open the tool →Questions about 鸟兽散
What does 鸟兽散 mean?
鸟兽散 (niǎo shòu sàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to scatter in disarray”.
How do you pronounce 鸟兽散?
鸟兽散 is pronounced niǎo shòu sàn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 鸟兽散 literally mean?
Literally, 鸟兽散 means “Birds and beasts scatter”. It is used to mean “to scatter in disarray”.
What is the Chinese definition of 鸟兽散?
形容成群的人象鸟兽逃散一样纷乱地散去（多形容敌人溃逃）。