三顧茅廬
sān gù máo lú
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lit. three humble visits to a thatched cottage;
cf famous episode in the fictional Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义 in which Liu Bei 劉備|刘备 recruits Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮 (the Hidden Dragon 臥龍|卧龙) to his cause by visiting him three times
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不識廬山真面目
bù shì lú shān zhēn miàn mù
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lit. not to know the true face of Lushan Mountain;
fig. can't see the forest for the trees
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初出茅廬
chū chū máo lú
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venturing from one's thatched hut for the first time (idiom);
young and inexperienced;
novice;
greenhorn
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吳王闔廬
wú wáng hé lú
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King Helu of Wu (-496 BC, reigned 514-496 BC);
also called 吳王闔閭|吴王阖闾
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廬山
lú shān
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Lushan district of Jiujiang city 九江市, Jiangxi;
Mt Lushan in Jiujiang, famous as summer holiday spot
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廬山區
lú shān qū
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Lushan district of Jiujiang city 九江市, Jiangxi
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廬江
lú jiāng
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Lujiang county in Chaohu 巢湖[Chao2 hu2], Anhui
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廬江縣
lú jiāng xiàn
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Lujiang county in Chaohu 巢湖[Chao2 hu2], Anhui
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廬陽
lú yáng
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Luyang district of Hefei city 合肥市[He2 fei2 shi4], Anhui
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廬陽區
lú yáng qū
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Luyang district of Hefei city 合肥市[He2 fei2 shi4], Anhui
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桐廬
tóng lú
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Tonglu county in Hangzhou 杭州[Hang2 zhou1], Zhejiang
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桐廬縣
tóng lú xiàn
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Tonglu county in Hangzhou 杭州[Hang2 zhou1], Zhejiang
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穹廬
qióng lú
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yurt (round tent)
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結廬
jié lú
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to build one's house
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茅廬
máo lú
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thatched cottage
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蝸廬
wō lú
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humble abode
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闔廬
hé lú
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King Helu of Wu (-496 BC, reigned 514-496 BC);
also called 闔閭|阖闾
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