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Let’s learn about the idiom 「橡飯菁羹」! Its detailed explanation and usage are presented below.
Acorns are used as rice and turnips are used as soup. Generally refers to poor diet.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xiàng fàn jīng gēng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jeung6 faan6 jing1 gang1
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