燕
子
衔
泥
垒
大
窝
y
à
n
z
i
x
i
á
n
n
í
l
ě
i
d
à
w
ō
Definitions
1. the swallow's nest is built one beakful of mud at a time (idiom)
2. many a little makes a mickle
Components
燕子
yàn zi
–
swallow
衔
xián
–
bit (of a bridle)
泥
ní
–
mud
垒
lěi
–
rampart
大
dà
–
big
窝
wō
–
nest