鹊巢顶上 (鵲巢頂上) què cháo dǐng shàng

què cháo dǐng shàng phrase bird that had built a nest on top of his head
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Notes: Quote: from 天台四教儀 “A Guide to the Tiantai Fourfold Teachings,” by 諦觀 Chegwan in the Tang (Amies 2021 tr.; see also Ichishima and Chappell 2013, p. 185; T 1931)