茹

rú
  1. to eat
  2. (extended meaning) to endure
  3. putrid smell
  4. vegetables
  5. roots (inextricably attached to the plant)

CEDICT

  1. (literary) corrupted
  2. (literary) soft
  3. (literary) to bear
  4. (literary) to guess
  5. (literary) vegetables
  6. (organic chemistry) rubicene
  7. a surname
  8. corrupted
  9. rubicene
  10. soft
  11. to bear
  12. to eat
  13. to guess
  14. vegetables

Wiktionary

  1. 吃、咀嚼、吞咽。
  2. 受、含。
  3. 揣測、度量。
  4. 柔軟、軟弱。
  5. 腐敗、臭敗的。
  6. 蔬菜的總稱。
  7. 姓。如清代有茹棻。

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Homographs

茹 Rú surname Ru

Containing this entry

含辛茹苦 hánxīnrúkǔ
  1. to suffer every possible torment (idiom); bitter hardship
  2. to bear one's cross
拔毛連茹 bámáoliánrú variant of 拔茅連茹 bámáoliánrú
拔茅茹 bámáorú
  1. lit. pull up a plant and the roots follow
  2. fig. also involving others
  3. inextricably tangled together
  4. Invite one and he'll tell all his friends.
拔茅連茹 bámáoliánrú
  1. lit. pull up a plant and the roots follow (idiom); fig. also involving others
  2. inextricably tangled together
  3. Invite one and he'll tell all his friends.
梁靜茹 Liáng Jìngrú
  1. Fish Leong (1978-), Malaysian pop singer
  2. also Leong Chui Peng or Jasmine Leong
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Related entries

下箸 xiàzhù (literary) to eat
吃食 chīshí
  1. to eat (of bird or animal)
  2. to feed
啖 dàn
  1. to eat
  2. to taste
  3. to entice (using bait)
用飯 yòngfàn
  1. to eat
  2. to have a meal
食 shí
  1. to eat
  2. food
  3. animal feed
  4. eclipse
人為財死，鳥為食亡。

Money ruins many.

Source: Tatoeba

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