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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1庐山 廬山 lú shānLu2 shan1Lushan district of Jiujiang city 九江市 , Jiangxi; Mt Lushan in Jiujiang, famous as summer holiday spot
2庐山真面目 廬山真面目 lú shān zhēn miàn mùlu2 shan1 zhen1 mian4 mu4The true face of Mount Lu
3吴王阖庐 吳王闔廬 wú wáng hé lúWu2 wang2 He2 Lu2King Helu of Wu (-496 BC, reigned 514-496 BC); also called 吴王阖闾
4蜗庐 蝸廬 wō lúwo1 lu2humble abode
5桐庐县 桐廬縣 tóng lú xiànTong2 lu2 xian4Tonglu county in Hangzhou 杭州 , Zhejiang
6桐庐 桐廬 tóng lúTong2 lu2Tonglu county in Hangzhou 杭州 , Zhejiang
7三顾茅庐 三顧茅廬 sān gù máo lúsan1 gu4 mao2 lu2lit. three humble visits to a thatched cottage; cf famous episode in the fictional Romance of Three Kingdoms 三国演义 in which Liu Bei 刘备 recruits Zhuge Liang 诸葛亮 (the Hidden Dragon 卧龙 ) to his cause by visiting him three times
8穹庐 穹廬 qióng lúqiong2 lu2yurt (round tent)
9茅庐 茅廬 máo lúmao2 lu2thatched cottage
10庐阳区 廬陽區 lú yáng qūLu2 yang2 qu1Luyang district of Hefei city 合肥市 , Anhui
11庐阳 廬陽 lú yángLu2 yang2Luyang district of Hefei city 合肥市 , Anhui
12阿庐 阿廬 ā lúa1 lu2Alu
13庐山区 廬山區 lú shān qūLu2 shan1 qu1Lushan district of Jiujiang city 九江市 , Jiangxi
14庐江县 廬江縣 lú jiāng xiànLu2 jiang1 xian4Lujiang county in Chaohu 巢湖 , Anhui
15庐江 廬江 lú jiāngLu2 jiang1Lujiang county in Chaohu 巢湖 , Anhui
16庐 廬 lúlu2hut
17结庐 結廬 jié lújie2 lu2to build one's house
18阖庐 闔廬 hé lúHe2 Lu2King Helu of Wu (-496 BC, reigned 514-496 BC); also called 阖闾
19初出茅庐 初出茅廬 chū chū máo lúchu1 chu1 mao2 lu2venturing from one's thatched hut for the first time (idiom); young and inexperienced; novice; greenhorn
20不识庐山真面目 不識廬山真面目 bù shì lú shān zhēn miàn mùbu4 shi4 Lu2 shan1 zhen1 mian4 mu4lit. not to know the true face of Lushan Mountain; fig. can't see the forest for the trees