No. 7,389 in Chinese
茅屋
Thatched cottage.
In a sentence
茅屋坐落在山脚下，显得格外安静。
The cottage lies at the foot of the mountain, appearing particularly tranquil.
Here, '茅屋' refers to a specific structure, commonly a simple, rural cottage, emphasizing its location and atmosphere.
在历史文学中，茅屋常常象征着简朴的生活。
In historical literature, the thatched cottage often symbolizes a simple life.
'茅屋' is used metaphorically to represent a concept or lifestyle associated with simplicity.
他决定建一座茅屋，享受自然的宁静。
He decided to build a thatched cottage to enjoy the tranquility of nature.
This sentence uses '茅屋' to denote a personal project reflecting one's connection with nature and simplicity.
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