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have visited the cottage thrice in succession; make three calls at the thatched cottage; ask someone repeatedly to take up a post

sān gù máo lú

三 顾 茅 庐

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slmetahave visited the cottage thrice in succession; make three calls at the thatched cottage; ask someone repeatedly to take up a post
- wǒ men sān gù máo lú zhī hòu lǎo xiān sheng cái dā ying zuò wǒ men de xué shù gù wèn
  我们三顾茅庐之后，老先生才答应做我们的学术顾问。
  Only at our earnest and repeated requests did the old scholar agree to be our academic councillor.

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