雌し伏ふく雄ゆう飛ひ
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
Four character compound
1. biding one's time building up strength till finally grasping an opportunity to launch out and flourish
Kanji used
bitch (female animal)
lay face down
stud (male animal)
fly
Pitch accent
⚠
し
ふくゆ
うひ
Composed of
lying low (and awaiting one's chance); biding one's time; submitting at first (to then strike later)
launching out (e.g. into a career); embarking upon (something); doing with great ambition