一枝之栖 — “A place to settle down”
一枝之栖 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a place to settle down”. A job position or a stable livelihood. Literally, “A perch on a single branch”.
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一枝之栖 Pronunciation and Pinyin
一枝之栖 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 一枝之栖
他漂泊了许多年，才终于在这个小镇找到了一枝之栖，安稳地生活了下来
After many years of wandering, he finally found a stable place to settle in this small town and lived a peaceful life.
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Synonyms of 一枝之栖
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Open the tool →Questions about 一枝之栖
What does 一枝之栖 mean?
一枝之栖 (yī zhī zhī qī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a place to settle down”.
How do you pronounce 一枝之栖?
一枝之栖 is pronounced yī zhī zhī qī in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 一枝之栖 literally mean?
Literally, 一枝之栖 means “a perch on a single branch”. It is used to mean “a place to settle down”.
What is the Chinese definition of 一枝之栖?
栖：鸟停留在树上。泛指一个工作位置。