落草为寇 in English luo4 cao3 wei2 kou4 Meaning

Meanings

  • to take to the woods to become an outlaw (idiomatic expression)

Simplified Characters

落 草 为 寇

Traditional Characters

落 草 為 寇

Pinyin

luo4 cao3 wei2 kou4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

落luo4to leave out 草cao3variant of 草[cao3] 为wei4as (in the capacity of) 寇kou4old variant of 寇[kou4]