rú
茹 (rú) is a Chinese word meaning “to eat; (extended meaning) to endure; putrid smell”.
Meanings
- 1to eat
- 2(extended meaning) to endure
- 3putrid smell
- 4vegetables
- 5roots (inextricably attached to the plant)
Related words
含辛茹苦to suffer every possible torment (idiom); bitter hardship茹surname Ru茹毛饮血devour raw meat and fowl (of savages)拔茅茹lit. pull up a plant and the roots follow拔茅连茹lit. pull up a plant and the roots follow (idiom); fig. also involving others竹茹bamboo shavings (Bambusa tuldoides) used in Chinese medicine茹古涵今to take in (old and new experiences and sorrows)茹痛to endure (suffering or sorrow)茹素to eat a vegetarian diet茹苦含辛bitter hardship茹荤to eat meat茹荤饮酒to eat meat and drink wine