初
出
茅
庐
c
h
ū
c
h
ū
m
á
o
l
ú
Definitions
1. venturing from one's thatched hut for the first time (idiom)
2. young and inexperienced
3. novice
4. greenhorn
5. (idiom) wet behind the ears
Components
初
chū
–
at first
出
chū
–
to go out
茅庐
máo lú
–
thatched cottage