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打草驚蛇 だそうきょうだ dasoukyouda

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  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) yojijukugo prodding the unknown may bring about unnecessary trouble; brushing a patch of grass may startle a snake

Kanji in this word

打
strike, hit, knock
草
grass, weeds, herbs
驚
wonder, be, surprised
蛇
snake, serpent, hard

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