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寝苫枕草
qǐn​shān​zhèn​cǎo

to sleep on a straw mat and pillow

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
寝苫枕草 寢苫枕草 qǐn​shān​zhèn​cǎo
to sleep on a straw mat and pillow
To sleep on a straw mat and use a bundle of grass as a pillow; refers to an ancient mourning custom observed after the death of one's parents.
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