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落地生根

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luò dì shēng gēn

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Definitions

  1. 1. air plant (Bryophyllum pinnatum)
  2. 2. to put down roots

Child Words of 落地生根

地
de

-ly

地
dì

earth

根
gēn

root

生
shēng

to be born

落
là

to leave out

落
lào

colloquial reading for 落[luò] in certain compounds

落
luò

to fall or drop

落地
luò dì

to fall to the ground

生根
shēng gēn

to take root

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