shí tú wò jí

Traditional: 食荼臥棘

食荼卧棘 (shí tú wò jí) is a Chinese word meaning “to eat bitter fruit and lie on thorns (idiom); to share the hard life of the common people”.

Meanings

  1. 1to eat bitter fruit and lie on thorns (idiom); to share the hard life of the common people

Characters in 食荼卧棘

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