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Usage of the character 茹

[茹]
  • surname Ru
[茹]
  • to eat
  • (extended meaning) to endure
  • putrid smell
  • vegetables
  • roots (inextricably attached to the plant)
càirú
菜茹
[菜茹]
  • greens
  • green vegetables
rútòng
茹痛
[茹痛]
  • to endure (suffering or sorrow)
rúyú
茹鱼
[茹魚]
  • putrid fish
rúsù
茹素
[茹素]
  • to eat a vegetarian diet
rúlü
茹藘
[茹藘]
  • see 茜草 (qiàncào)
rúhūn
茹荤
[茹葷]
  • to eat meat
zhúrú
竹茹
[竹茹]
  • bamboo shavings (Bambusa tuldoides) used in Chinese medicine
bámáorú
拔茅茹
[拔茅茹]
  • lit. pull up a plant and the roots follow
  • fig. also involving others
  • inextricably tangled together
  • Invite one and he'll tell all his friends.
Liáng Jìngrú
梁静茹
[梁靜茹]
  • Fish Leong (1978-), Malaysian pop singer
  • also Leong Chui Peng or Jasmine Leong
Rú Zhìjuān
茹志鹃
[茹誌鵑]
  • Ru Zhijuan (1925-1998), female novelist and politician
rúkǔhánxīn
茹苦含辛
[茹苦含辛]
  • bitter hardship
  • to bear one's cross
fànqiǔrúcǎo
饭糗茹草
[飯糗茹草]
  • lit. to live on dry provisions and wild herbs (idiom)
  • fig. to live in abject poverty
bámáoliánrú
拔茅连茹
[拔茅連茹]
  • lit. pull up a plant and the roots follow (idiom); fig. also involving others
  • inextricably tangled together
  • Invite one and he'll tell all his friends.
rúmáoyǐnxuè
茹毛饮血
[茹毛飲血]
  • devour raw meat and fowl (of savages)
hánxīnrúkǔ
含辛茹苦
[含辛茹苦]
  • to suffer every possible torment (idiom); bitter hardship
  • to bear one's cross
rúgǔhánjīn
茹古涵今
[茹古涵今]
  • to take in (old and new experiences and sorrows)
bámáoliánrú
拔毛连茹
[拔毛連茹]
  • lit. pull up a plant and the roots follow (idiom); fig. also involving others
  • inextricably tangled together
  • Invite one and he'll tell all his friends.
rúhūnyǐnjiǔ
茹荤饮酒
[茹葷飲酒]
  • to eat meat and drink wine