枪打出头鸟

qiāng dǎ chū tóu niǎo

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Definitions

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

Child Words of 枪打出头鸟

出
chū

to go out

出头
chū tóu

to get out of a predicament

打
dá

dozen (loanword)

打
dǎ

to beat

枪
qiāng

gun

头
tóu

head

鸟
niǎo

bird

出头鸟
chū tóu niǎo

to stand out (among a group)