Read Edit View history 三顾茅庐 sāngùmáolú three visits Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 三顾茅庐 (三顧茅廬) sāngùmáolú three visits idiom to visit someone multiple times to demonstrate sincerity, specifically referring to the historical/literary allusion of Liu Bei recruiting Zhuge Liang earnest request to make sincere and repeated requests of someone to accept an invitation or position Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 0.030 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.240 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
三顾茅庐 (三顧茅廬) sāngùmáolú three visits idiom to visit someone multiple times to demonstrate sincerity, specifically referring to the historical/literary allusion of Liu Bei recruiting Zhuge Liang earnest request to make sincere and repeated requests of someone to accept an invitation or position Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 0.030 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.240 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)