茹
Meaning
rú ru2
- to eat
- (extended meaning) to endure
- putrid smell
- vegetables
- roots (inextricably attached to the plant)
- surname Ru
Example sentences
- Welcome to Aracaju.
Words with 茹
- 茹鱼 rúyú putrid fish
- 茹素 rúsù to eat a vegetarian diet
- 菜茹 càirú greens
- 竹茹 zhúrú bamboo shavings (Bambusa tuldoides) used in Chinese medicine
- 茹痛 rútòng to endure (suffering or sorrow)
- 茹荤 rúhūn to eat meat
- 拔茅茹 bámáorú lit. pull up a plant and the roots follow
- 含辛茹苦 hánxīnrúkǔ to suffer every possible torment (idiom); bitter hardship
- 茹毛饮血 rúmáoyǐnxuè devour raw meat and fowl (of savages)
- 茹苦含辛 rúkǔhánxīn bitter hardship
- 拔茅连茹 bámáoliánrú lit. pull up a plant and the roots follow (idiom); fig. also involving others
- 茹古涵今 rúgǔhánjīn to take in (old and new experiences and sorrows)