"thatched cottage" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
茅屋 máo wū thatched cottage syn
茅庐 茅廬 máo lú thatched cottage syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
小屋 xiǎo wū cabin / lodge / cottage / chalet / hut / shed syn
初出茅庐 初出茅廬 chū chū máo lú venturing from one's thatched hut for the first time (idiom) / young and inexperienced / novice / greenhorn syn
茅房 máo fáng toilet (rural euphemism) / thatched hut or house syn
草屋 cǎo wū thatched hut syn
茅舍 máo shè cottage / hut syn
村舍 cūn shè cottage
三顾茅庐 三顧茅廬 sān gù máo lú lit. to make three visits to the thatched cottage (idiom) (allusion to an episode in Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4] in which Liu Bei 劉備|刘备[Liu2 Bei4] recruits Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮[Zhu1 ge3 Liang4] to his cause by visiting him three times) / fig. to make earnest and repeated requests of sb syn
茅棚 máo péng thatched shed syn
土阶茅屋 土階茅屋 tǔ jiē máo wū lit. earthen steps and a small cottage / frugal living conditions (idiom)
土阶茅茨 土階茅茨 tǔ jiē máo cí lit. earthen steps and a thatched hut / frugal living conditions (idiom)
蓬户瓮牖 蓬戶甕牖 péng hù wèng yǒu thatched house, broken urn windows (idiom) / poor person's house / humble home syn
杜甫草堂 dù fǔ cǎo táng Du Fu's Thatched Cottage (park and museum in Chengdu)
阅微草堂笔记 閱微草堂筆記 yuè wēi cǎo táng bǐ jì Notes on a Minutely Observed Thatched Hut by Ji Yun 紀昀|纪昀[Ji4 Yun2], novel of the supernatural / The Thatched Study of Close Scrutiny
柴门小户 柴門小戶 chái mén xiǎo hù woodcutter's cottage (idiom) / poor person's hovel / fig. my humble house
乡村奶酪 鄉村奶酪 xiāng cūn nǎi lào cottage cheese
家庭工业 jiā tíng gōng yè cottage industry
茅屋顶 茅屋頂 máo wū dǐng thatched roof
东茅草盖 東茅草蓋 dōng máo cǎo gài thatched roof
纪昀 紀昀 jì yún Ji Yun (1724-1805), Qing Dynasty writer, author of supernatural novel Notes on a Minutely Observed Thatched Hut 閱微草堂筆記|阅微草堂笔记
蓬户 蓬戶 péng hù thatched house / poor person's house / humble home
蓬居 péng jū pauper's thatched hut
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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