Learning Chinese is easier with our free resources! This series explains idioms and proverbs, valuable for various situations. Today’s idiom is 「粗茶淡飯」, with more below.
Introducing the Chinese idiom 「粗茶淡飯」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.
Coarse: rough, simple; plain food: refers to simple meals. Describes simple diet and frugal life.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
cū chá dàn fàn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chou1 cha4 daam6 faan6
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