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无心插柳

wú xīn chā liǔ

4-character word Traditional 無心插柳

What 无心插柳 means

1. idiom(of a good outcome) unanticipated
2. serendipitous
3. fortuitous

The characters in 无心插柳

• 无wúnot to have; no; none
• 心xīnheart; mind; intention
• 插chāto insert; stick in; pierce
• 柳liǔwillow

Words starting with 无心插柳

• 无心插柳柳成阴wú xīn chā liǔ liǔ chéng yīnlit. idly poke a stick in the mud and it grows into a tree to shade you…

Words containing 无心插柳

• 有意栽花花不发，无心插柳柳成阴yǒu yì zāi huā huā bù fā , wú xīn chā liǔ liǔ chéng yīnlit. you plant a garden and the flowers do not bloom, you poke a stick in the mud and it…

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