枪打出头鸟

qiāng dǎ chū tóu niǎo

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Definitions

1. the shot hits the bird that pokes its head out (idiom)
2. nonconformity gets punished

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Child Words of 枪打出头鸟

• 出 出 chū: to go out
• 出头 出头 chū tóu: to get out of a predicament
• 打 打 dá: dozen (loanword)
• 打 打 dǎ: to beat
• 枪 枪 qiāng: gun
• 头 头 tóu: head
• 鸟 鸟 niǎo: bird
• 出头鸟 出头鸟 chū tóu niǎo: to stand out (among a group)