根深叶茂
根深叶茂
gēn shēn yè mào
deep roots and vigorous foliage (idiom); (fig.) well established and growing strongly
idiom
Traditional: 根深葉茂
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Definitions
- (idiom) deep roots and vigorous foliage (idiom)
- (fig.) well established and growing strongly
Example Sentences
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Related Words
一回生二回熟(yī huí shēng èr huí shú)— unfamiliar at first, but well accustomed soon enough (idiom)
→一年被蛇咬十年怕井绳(yī nián bèi shé yǎo shí nián pà jǐng shéng)— bitten by a snake in one year, fears the well rope for ten years (idiom); once bitten twice shy
→一朝被蛇咬，十年怕井绳(yī zhāo bèi shé yǎo , shí nián pà jǐng shéng)— once bitten by a snake, ten years in fear of a well rope
→中源地震(zhōng yuán dì zhèn)— medium depth earthquake (with epicenter 70-300 km deep)
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