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白 |
bái máo | cogon grass (Imperata cylindrica), used as thatching material in China and Indonesia |
茨 |
cí | Caltrop or puncture vine (Tribulus terrestris) / to thatch (a roof) |
茅 |
máo wū | thatched cottage |
三 |
sān gù máo lú | lit. to make three visits to the thatched cottage (idiom) (allusion to an episode in Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三国演义 in which Liu Bei 刘备 recruits Zhuge Liang 诸葛亮 to his cause by visiting him three times) / fig. to make earnest and repeated requests of sb |
初 |
chū chū máo lú | venturing from one's thatched hut for the first time (idiom) / young and inexperienced / novice / greenhorn |
草 |
cǎo wū | thatched hut |
苫 |
shān | straw mat / thatch |
撒 |
Sā qiē ěr | Thatcher (name) / Baroness Thatcher or Margaret Thatcher (1925-2013), British conservative politician, prime minister 1979-1990 |
茅 |
máo lú | thatched cottage |
茅 |
máo fáng | toilet (rural euphemism) / thatched hut or house |
蓬 |
péng luàn | matted (of straw or hair) / unkempt / overgrown / scraggly / thatch |
茅 |
máo péng | thatched shed |
蓬 |
péng hù wèng yǒu | thatched house, broken urn windows (idiom); poor person's house / humble home |
茆 |
máo | variant of 茅 / thatch |
纪 |
Jì Yún | Ji Yun (1724-1805), Qing Dynasty writer, author of supernatural novel Notes on a Minutely Observed Thatched Hut 阅微草堂笔记 |
包 |
bāo máo | bundled thatch |
撒 |
Sā qiē ěr Fū ren | Mrs Thatcher / Baroness Thatcher or Margaret Thatcher (1925-2013), British conservative politician, prime minister 1979-1990 |
土 |
tǔ jiē máo cí | lit. earthen steps and a thatched hut / frugal living conditions (idiom) |
杜 |
Dù Fǔ Cǎo táng | Du Fu's Thatched Cottage (park and museum in Chengdu) |
茅 |
máo wū dǐng | thatch roof |