圣德太子 (聖德太子)
 Shèng dé Tài zǐ
 Pinyin
Definition
圣德太子 (聖德太子)
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              - Prince Shōtoku Taiji (574-621), major Japanese statesman and reformer of the Asuka period 飛鳥時代|飞鸟时代[Fēi niǎo Shí dài], proponent of state Buddhism, portrayed as Buddhist saint
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一心一德
  - 1 of one heart and one mind (idiom)
一瓶子不响,半瓶子晃荡
  - 1 lit. a full bottle makes no sound; a half-filled bottle sloshes (idiom)
- 2 fig. empty vessels make the most noise
不入虎穴,焉得虎子
  - 1 How do you catch the tiger cub without entering the tiger's lair? (idiom); Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
不见兔子不撒鹰
  - 1 you don't release the hawk until you've seen the hare (idiom)
- 2 one doesn't act without some incentive
乱臣贼子
  - 1 rebels and traitors (idiom)
- 2 general term for scoundrel