根椽片瓦 — “Refers to a very simple and humble dwelling”
根椽片瓦 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to a very simple and humble dwelling”. A rudimentary shelter. Literally, “A single rafter and a single tile”.
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根椽片瓦 Pronunciation and Pinyin
根椽片瓦 Character Breakdown
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这间小屋虽然只有根椽片瓦，却承载着一家人的温暖回忆。
Although this small house consists of just a single rafter and a single tile, it holds the warm memories of a family.
Idioms Related to 根椽片瓦
More idioms starting with 根
- gēn根zhuàng壮yè叶mào茂strong roots, luxuriant leaves
- gēn根gū孤jì伎báo薄isolated and unskilled
- gēn根jù据pán槃hù互entrench oneself and conspire
- gēn根jù据pán盘hù互entrench oneself and collude
- gēn根xiǔ朽zhī枝kū枯foundation gone, all will perish
- gēn根zhū株qiān牵lián连implicated by association
- gēn根zhū株jié结pán盘deep-rooted intricate relationships
- gēn根zhū株fù附lì丽attach oneself to the powerful
- gēn根qiǎn浅mén门wēi微from a humble family with shallow roots
- gēn根shēn深yè叶mào茂deep roots, lush leaves
- gēn根shēn深gù固běn本deep roots, firm foundation
- gēn根shēn深gù固dì蒂deeply rooted and stable
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Open the tool →Questions about 根椽片瓦
What does 根椽片瓦 mean?
根椽片瓦 (gēn chuán piàn wǎ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to a very simple and humble dwelling”.
How do you pronounce 根椽片瓦?
根椽片瓦 is pronounced gēn chuán piàn wǎ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 根椽片瓦 literally mean?
Literally, 根椽片瓦 means “a single rafter and a single tile”. It is used to mean “refers to a very simple and humble dwelling”.
What is the Chinese definition of 根椽片瓦?
①一根椽，一片瓦。②指简陋的房舍。