Did you mean: teach thats twitch to hatch ?
| 白茅 | bái máo | cogon grass (Imperata cylindrica), used as thatching material in China and Indonesia |
| 茨 | cí | Caltrop or puncture vine (Tribulus terrestris) / to thatch (a roof) |
| 茅屋 | máo wū | thatched cottage |
| 三顾茅庐 | sān gù máo lú | lit. to make three visits to the thatched cottage (idiom) (allusion to an episode in Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4] in which Liu Bei 劉備|刘备[Liu2 Bei4] recruits Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮[Zhu1 ge3 Liang4] to his cause by visiting him three times) / fig. to make earnest and repeated requests of sb |
| 初出茅庐 | chū chū máo lú | venturing from one's thatched hut for the first time (idiom) / young and inexperienced / novice / greenhorn |
| 苫 | shān | straw mat / thatch |
| 撒切尔 | Sā qiē ěr | Thatcher (name) / Baroness Thatcher or Margaret Thatcher (1925-2013), British conservative politician, prime minister 1979-1990 |
| 茅庐 | máo lú | thatched cottage |
| 茅房 | máo fáng | toilet (rural euphemism) / thatched hut or house |
| 草屋 | cǎo wū | thatched hut |
| 蓬乱 | péng luàn | matted (of straw or hair) / unkempt / overgrown / scraggly / thatch |
| 茅棚 | máo péng | thatched shed |
| 蓬户瓮牖 | péng hù wèng yǒu | thatched house, broken urn windows (idiom); poor person's house / humble home |
| 茆 | máo | variant of 茅[mao2] / thatch |
| 纪昀 | Jì Yún | Ji Yun (1724-1805), Qing Dynasty writer, author of supernatural novel Notes on a Minutely Observed Thatched Hut 閱微草堂筆記|阅微草堂笔记 |
| 撒切尔夫人 | Sā qiē ěr Fū ren | Mrs Thatcher / Baroness Thatcher or Margaret Thatcher (1925-2013), British conservative politician, prime minister 1979-1990 |
| 包茅 | bāo máo | bundled thatch |
| 土阶茅茨 | tǔ jiē máo cí | lit. earthen steps and a thatched hut / frugal living conditions (idiom) |
| 杜甫草堂 | Dù Fǔ Cǎo táng | Du Fu's Thatched Cottage (park and museum in Chengdu) |
| 茅屋顶 | máo wū dǐng | thatch roof |
| 蓬居 | péng jū | pauper's thatched hut |
| 蓬户 | péng hù | thatched house / poor person's house / humble home |
| 阅微草堂笔记 | Yuè wēi Cǎo táng Bǐ jì | Notes on a Minutely Observed Thatched Hut by Ji Yun 紀昀|纪昀[Ji4 Yun2], novel of the supernatural / The Thatched Study of Close Scrutiny |