提壶芦

Traditional form:

提壺蘆

Pinyin (reading):

tíhúlú

Definitions:

• unidentified type of bird referred to in ancient Chinese poems

Characters:

• 提 - to hold in the hand; to lift, to raise
• 壶 - jar, pot, jug, vase; surname
• 芦 - rushes, reeds

Traditional characters:

• 提 - to hold in the hand; to lift, to raise
• 壺 - jar, pot, jug, vase; surname
• 蘆 - rushes, reeds