鞠为茂草 — “To be overgrown with luxuriant weeds”
鞠为茂草 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be overgrown with luxuriant weeds”. To fall into desolation and ruin; to become a desolate wasteland. Literally, “Turn into dense weeds”.
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鞠为茂草 Pronunciation and Pinyin
鞠为茂草 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 鞠为茂草
那座曾经繁华的园林，如今已无人打理，假山倾颓，池水干涸，鞠为茂草，一片荒凉
That once prosperous garden, now left unattended, with its rockeries crumbling and ponds dried up, has become overgrown with dense weeds, presenting a desolate sight.
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- jū鞠gōng躬jìn尽lì力dedicate oneself wholeheartedly
- jū鞠gōng躬jìn尽lì力，，sǐ死ér而hòu后yǐ已dedicate oneself until death
- jū鞠gōng躬jìn尽cuì瘁dedicate oneself wholeheartedly
- jū鞠gōng躬jìn尽cuì瘁，，sǐ死ér而hòu后yǐ已serve devotedly until death
- jū鞠gōng躬bǐng屏qì气bow deeply and hold breath
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What does 鞠为茂草 mean?
鞠为茂草 (jū wéi mào cǎo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be overgrown with luxuriant weeds”.
How do you pronounce 鞠为茂草?
鞠为茂草 is pronounced jū wéi mào cǎo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 鞠为茂草 literally mean?
Literally, 鞠为茂草 means “Turn into dense weeds”. It is used to mean “to be overgrown with luxuriant weeds”.
What is the Chinese definition of 鞠为茂草?
指杂草塞道。形容衰败荒芜的景象。鞠，通“鞫”。