lit. earthen steps and a thatched hut; frugal living conditions (idiom)
trad. 土階茅茨
Also written 土階茅茨【tǔ jiē máo cí】
Characters in this word
4土
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surname Tu, Tu ethnic group
- Pinyin
- Tǔ
- Strokes
- 3
- Frequency
- 8832 of 2500
阶
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variant of 階|阶[jie1]
- Pinyin
- jiē
- Traditional
- 堦
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 16297 of 2500
茅
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surname Mao
- Pinyin
- Máo
- Strokes
- 8
茨
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Caltrop or puncture vine (Tribulus terrestris), to thatch (a roof)
- Pinyin
- cí
- Strokes
- 9
- Frequency
- 13722 of 2500