草荐
草荐草薦 cǎo jiàn ㄘㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ cou2 zin3
- straw mattress
- palliasse
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More words with these characters
草
荐
- 推荐推薦 tuī jiàn ㄊㄨㄟ ㄐㄧㄢˋ teoi1 zin3 to recommend
- 力荐力薦 lì jiàn ㄌㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ lik6 zin3 to strongly recommend
- 引荐引薦 yǐn jiàn ㄧㄣˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ jan5 zin3 to recommend sb; to give a referral
- 自荐自薦 zì jiàn ㄗˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ zi6 zin3 to recommend oneself (for a job)
- 举荐舉薦 jǔ jiàn ㄐㄩˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ geoi2 zin3 to recommend
- 荐引薦引 jiàn yǐn ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄣˇ zin3 jan5 to introduce
Idioms with these characters
- 碧草如茵 bì cǎo rú yīn ㄅㄧˋ ㄘㄠˇ ㄖㄨˊ ㄧㄣ bik1 cou2 jyu4 jan1 green grass like cushion (idiom); green meadow so inviting to sleep on
- 草草收兵 cǎo cǎo shōu bīng ㄘㄠˇ ㄘㄠˇ ㄕㄡ ㄅㄧㄥ cou2 cou2 sau1 bing1 to work vaguely then retreat (idiom); sloppy and half-hearted
- 草船借箭 cǎo chuán jiè jiàn ㄘㄠˇ ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ cou2 syun4 ze3 zin3 lit. using straw boats to borrow arrows (idiom, from 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4])
- 草菅人命 cǎo jiān rén mìng ㄘㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄢ ㄖㄣˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ cou2 gaan1 jan4 ming6 to have disregard for human life (idiom)
- 草满囹圄草滿囹圄 cǎo mǎn líng yǔ ㄘㄠˇ ㄇㄢˇ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄩˇ cou2 mun5 ling4 jyu5 lit. jails overgrown with grass (idiom); fig. peaceful society
- 饥馑荐臻饑饉薦臻 jī jǐn jiàn zhēn ㄐㄧ ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄓㄣ gei1 gan2 zin3 zeon1 famine repeats unceasingly (idiom, from Book of Songs)
- 毛遂自荐毛遂自薦 Máo Suì zì jiàn ㄇㄠˊ ㄙㄨㄟˋ ㄗˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ mou4 seoi6 zi6 zin3 Mao Sui recommends himself (idiom); to offer one's services (in the style of Mao Sui offering his services to king of Chu 楚 of the Warring states)
- 祁奚之荐祁奚之薦 Qí Xī zhī jiàn ㄑㄧˊ ㄒㄧ ㄓ ㄐㄧㄢˋ kei4 hai4 zi1 zin3 Qi Xi's recommendation (idiom); recommending the best person for the job independent of factional loyalty
- 章甫荐履章甫薦履 zhāng fǔ jiàn lǚ ㄓㄤ ㄈㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄌㄩˇ zoeng1 fu2 zin3 lei5 court crown beneath straw shoe (idiom); everything turned upside down