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窝
wō
Description
“窝”指小动物住的地方，比如鸟窝、狗窝。
"窝" refers to the place where small animals live, such as a bird's nest or a dog's kennel.
我们也用它说人待在一个地方不出去。
We also use it to describe a person staying in one place without going out.
Meanings
窝wō
nest; den; lair of an animal
树上有一个鸟窝。
There is a bird's nest in the tree.
窝wō
cozy little place; someone's home
这是我们温暖的小窝。
This is our warm little nest.
窝wō
to stay put; to shelter without going out
他一天到晚窝在家里。
He stays cooped up at home all day.
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Notes
- Nuance
窝 for animal homes is neutral; used for people's homes it feels warm and cozy.
- Etymology
originally a hollow or hole where creatures shelter, extended to any snug dwelling.
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