食荼卧棘
Traditional: 食荼臥棘Dictionary entry
to eat bitter fruit and lie on thorns (idiom); to share the hard life of the common people
What does 食荼卧棘 mean?
食荼卧棘 (shí tú wò jí) has the following dictionary meaning.
1to eat bitter fruit and lie on thorns (idiom); to share the hard life of the common people
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