The birds ambush the beasts

The birds ambush the beasts

As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin means Ni ǎ of ú sh ò uqi ó ng. It comes from the book of the Liang Dynasty.

Idiom explanation

Like a bird perching on the ground, there is no way for wild animals to run. He is poor and in a difficult situation.

The origin of Idioms

In the book of emperor yuan of Liang Dynasty, it is said that "the scene of thieves is full of birds and beasts, frequent attacks and setbacks, and the deep ditch is self-contained."

Idiom usage

As an object or attribute; used of a person's situation