Pinyin

Definition

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  1. Caltrop or puncture vine (Tribulus terrestris)
  2. to thatch (a roof)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (18)

Gài cí
  1. 1 Gates (name)
Fú luó cí wǎ fū
  1. 1 Wroclaw, Polish city
Bō cí tǎn
  1. 1 Potsdam, near Berlin, Germany
Luó bó cí
  1. 1 Roberts
Měi yīn cí
  1. 1 Mainz (city in Germany)

Idioms (1)

土阶茅茨
tǔ jiē máo cí
  1. 1 lit. earthen steps and a thatched hut
  2. 2 frugal living conditions (idiom)

Sample Sentences

比如,佛教源自印度,在中国发扬光大,在东南亚得到传承。儒家文化起源中国,受到欧洲莱布尼茨、伏尔泰等思想家的推崇。这是交流的魅力、互鉴的成果。
bǐrú ,Fójiào yuánzì Yìndù ,zài Zhōngguó fāyángguāngdà ,zài Dōngnányà dédào chuánchéng 。Rújiā wénhuà qǐyuán Zhōngguó ,shòudào Ōuzhōu Láibùnící 、Fúěrtài děng sīxiǎngjiā de tuīchóng 。zhè shì jiāoliú de mèilì 、hù jiàn de chéngguǒ 。
For example, Buddhism, which originated in India was developed further in China and passed on through Southeast Asia. Confucianism has its roots in China, but was held in high esteem by European thinkers such as Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz and Francois-Marie Arouet. This is the charm of exchange, the fruit of learning from one another.
盖茨基金会
Gàicí jījīnhuì
Gates Foundation
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比尔盖茨,做软件的公司。
Bǐěr Gàicí ,zuò ruǎnjiàn de gōngsī 。
Bill Gates... the company that makes software.
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