jiān​jiā​yǐ​yù​shù

lowly associating with the noble

  1. reed
    (bound form) a type of reed that has not yet blossomed, often mentioned in classical literature along with jiā
  2. reed
    (bound form) a reed, especially a young or newly sprouted one; Phragmites communis
  3. verb
    to lean
    to lean on; to rest against something
  4. jade tree
    (literary) A tree covered in snow; also refers to a mythical celestial tree or a metaphor for a beautiful tree.