茅棚
máo péng
Pinyin

Definition

茅棚
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máo péng
  1. thatched shed

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

爆棚
bào péng
  1. 1 full to bursting
茅台
Máo tái
  1. 1 Maotai town in Renhuai county, Guizhou
  2. 2 Maotai liquor 茅臺酒|茅台酒
三顾茅庐
sān gù máo lú
  1. 1 lit. three humble visits to a thatched cottage
  2. 2 cf famous episode in the fictional Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义 in which Liu Bei 劉備|刘备 recruits Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮 (the Hidden Dragon 臥龍|卧龙) to his cause by visiting him three times
初出茅庐
chū chū máo lú
  1. 1 venturing from one's thatched hut for the first time (idiom)
  2. 2 young and inexperienced
  3. 3 novice
  4. 4 greenhorn
棚
péng
  1. 1 shed
  2. 2 canopy
  3. 3 shack
茅坑
máo kēng
  1. 1 latrine pit
  2. 2 latrine
茅屋
máo wū
  1. 1 thatched cottage
茅房
máo fáng
  1. 1 toilet (rural euphemism)
  2. 2 thatched hut or house
茅台酒
máo tái jiǔ
  1. 1 maotai (a Chinese liquor)
  2. 2 CL:杯[bēi],瓶[píng]
伯恩茅斯
Bó ēn máo sī
  1. 1 Bournemouth, UK
前茅
qián máo
  1. 1 forward patrol (military) (old)
  2. 2 (fig.) the top ranks
名列前茅
míng liè qián máo
  1. 1 to rank among the best
天棚
tiān péng
  1. 1 ceiling
  2. 2 awning
思茅
Sī máo
  1. 1 Simao city in Yunnan, renamed Pu'er city 普洱市 in 2007
摄影棚
shè yǐng péng
  1. 1 film studio
  2. 2 television studio
普利茅斯
Pǔ lì máo sī
  1. 1 Plymouth
棚子
péng zi
  1. 1 shack
  2. 2 shed
  3. 3 CL:間|间[jiān]
棚户
péng hù
  1. 1 shacks
  2. 2 shack-dwellers
  3. 3 slum-dwellers
棚户区
péng hù qū
  1. 1 shantytown
棚顶
péng dǐng
  1. 1 canopy
  2. 2 roof
  3. 3 ceiling

Idioms (6)

初出茅庐
chū chū máo lú
  1. 1 venturing from one's thatched hut for the first time (idiom)
  2. 2 young and inexperienced
  3. 3 novice
  4. 4 greenhorn
千里搭长棚，没有不散的宴席
qiān lǐ dā cháng péng , méi yǒu bù sàn de yàn xí
  1. 1 even if you build a thousand-league awning for it, every banquet must come to an end (idiom)
土阶茅屋
tǔ jiē máo wū
  1. 1 lit. earthen steps and a small cottage
  2. 2 frugal living conditions (idiom)
土阶茅茨
tǔ jiē máo cí
  1. 1 lit. earthen steps and a thatched hut
  2. 2 frugal living conditions (idiom)
拔茅连茹
bá máo lián rú
  1. 1 lit. pull up a plant and the roots follow (idiom); fig. also involving others
  2. 2 inextricably tangled together
  3. 3 Invite one and he'll tell all his friends.
茅塞顿开
máo sè dùn kāi
  1. 1 murky darkness suddenly opens (idiom); a sudden flash of insight and all is clear

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