Did you mean: teach thats twitch to hatch ?
白 |
bái máo | cogongrass (Imperata cylindrica), used as thatching material in China and Indonesia |
茨 |
cí | Caltrop or puncture vine (Tribulus terrestris) / to thatch (a roof) |
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 |
茅 |
máo wū | thatched cottage |
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 |
草 |
cǎo wū | thatched hut |
蓬 |
péng luàn | matted (of straw or hair) / unkempt / overgrown / scraggly / thatch |
苫 |
shān | straw mat / 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 |
阅 |
Yuè wēi Cǎo táng Bǐ jì | Notes on a Minutely Observed Thatched Hut by Ji Yun 纪昀, novel of the supernatural / The Thatched Study of Close Scrutiny |
撒 |
Sā qiē ěr Fū ren | Mrs Thatcher / Baroness Thatcher or Margaret Thatcher (1925-2013), British conservative politician, prime minister 1979-1990 |
包 |
bāo máo | bundled thatch |
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) |