竹茹
zhú rú
Pinyin
Definition
竹茹
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- bamboo shavings (Bambusa tuldoides) used in Chinese medicine
Character Decomposition
Idioms (13)
势如破竹
- 1 like a hot knife through butter (idiom)
- 2 with irresistible force
含辛茹苦
- 1 to suffer every possible torment (idiom); bitter hardship
- 2 to bear one's cross
拔毛连茹
- 1 lit. pull up a plant and the roots follow (idiom); fig. also involving others
- 2 inextricably tangled together
- 3 Invite one and he'll tell all his friends.
拔茅连茹
- 1 lit. pull up a plant and the roots follow (idiom); fig. also involving others
- 2 inextricably tangled together
- 3 Invite one and he'll tell all his friends.
破竹之势
- 1 lit. a force to smash bamboo (idiom); fig. irresistible force