(fig.) (slang) to stick one's nose in other people's affairs (i.e. the scope of other people's business that one concerns oneself with is as wide as an ocean vista)
trad. 住海邊
Also written 住海邊【zhù hǎi biān】
Characters in this word
3住
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to live; to reside; to stay, to stop; to cease, (result complement indicating firmness or a stable achieved state)
- Pinyin
- zhù
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 283 of 2500
海
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surname Hai
- Pinyin
- Hǎi
- Strokes
- 10
- Frequency
- 2637 of 2500
边
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side, edge, margin, border, boundary, CL:個|个[ge4], simultaneously
- Pinyin
- biān
- Traditional
- 邊
- Strokes
- 5
- Frequency
- 2075 of 2500