野草

yěcǎo

野草 — yěcǎo

  1. weeds; wild grass or plants that grow where they are not wanted

    田里长满了野草,影响作物生长。 tiánlǐ zhǎngmǎn le yěcǎo yǐngxiǎng zuòwù shēngzhǎng — The field was overgrown with weeds, affecting the crops' growth.

  2. mistress; prostitute (old or derogatory usage)

    他抛弃妻儿去找一棵野草。 tā pāoqì qīér qù zhǎo yīkē yěcǎo — He abandoned his wife and child to take up with a mistress.