草廬三顧
cǎo​lú​sān​gù

to earnestly request someone's services

  • created sense approved 草庐三顾/草廬三顧 · cǎo​lú​sān​gù · to earnestly request someone's services — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    草庐三顾 / 草廬三顧

    cǎo​lú​sān​gù

    to earnestly request someone's services

    (variant form) to visit a humble cottage three times to sincerely invite someone to take up a post

    草庐 (literal) → 草庐/草廬 · cǎo​lú · thatched hut 三 (literal) → 三 · sān · many 顾 (literal) → 顾/顧 · gù · to visit

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