荞麦地里抓乌龟,稳拿蕎麥地里抓烏龜,穩拿蕎麥地里抓烏龜,穩拿

catching a turtle in a buckwheat field: a sure grab

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Success is practically certain. Confident.
Wordplay: 稳拿 (wěn ná) means both 'catch firmly' and 'be sure of getting it'.

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Simplified: 荞麦地里抓乌龟,稳拿
Traditional (Taiwan): 蕎麥地里抓烏龜,穩拿
Pinyin: qiáomài dìlǐ zhuā wūguī,wěnná
Bopomofo: ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄇㄞˋ ㄉㄧˋ ㄌㄧˇ ㄓㄨㄚㄨㄍㄨㄟ,ㄨㄣˇ ㄋㄚˊ

Written with HSK 6 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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