dào
cǎo
rén

idiom
common
noun

Meaning of 稻草人

稻草人 means scarecrow; a figure made of straw; figurehead; incompetent person; someone without real power or ability. Pronounced dào cǎo rén.

  • scarecrow; a figure made of straw
  • figurehead; incompetent person; someone without real power or ability

Definitions & Examples

Tián
li
zhe
dào
cǎo
rén
 
yòng
lái
xià
hu
què
 

A scarecrow stands in the field, used to scare away sparrows.

Hái
zi
men
yòng
jiù
fu
dào
cǎo
zuò
le
dào
cǎo
rén
 

The children made a scarecrow using old clothes and straw.

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