牝鸡司晨(pìn jī sī chén)

4 charactersTrad. 牝雞司晨

female chicken crows at daybreak (idiom)

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Word information

Pinyin
pìn jī sī chén
Meaning
female chicken crows at daybreak (idiom); a woman usurps authority
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
牝雞司晨

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