卧蚕 (臥蠶)
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Pinyin
Definition
卧蚕 (臥蠶)
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- plump lower eyelids (considered to be an attractive feature)
Character Decomposition
Idioms (8)
抵足而卧
- 1 lit. to live and sleep together (idiom); fig. a close friendship
盘龙卧虎
- 1 lit. coiled dragon, crouching tiger (idiom)
- 2 fig. talented individuals in hiding
- 3 concealed talent
卧薪尝胆
- 1 lit. to sleep on brushwood and taste gall (like King Gou Jian of Yue 勾踐|勾践[Gōu Jiàn]), in order to recall one's humiliations) (idiom)
- 2 fig. to maintain one's resolve for revenge
卧薪尝胆
- 1 lit. to lie on firewood and taste gall (idiom); fig. suffering patiently, but firmly resolved on revenge
卧薪尝胆
- 1 lit. to lie on firewood and taste gall (idiom); fig. suffering patiently, but firmly resolved on revenge