饔飧不给 — “Unable to provide for one's daily meals”
饔飧不给 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Unable to provide for one's daily meals”. In extreme poverty. Literally, “Breakfast and dinner not provided”.
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战乱年代锛许多普通百姓过着饔飧不给的日子锛生活异常艰难銆
During times of war, many ordinary people lived in extreme poverty, unable to provide for their daily meals, finding life exceptionally difficult.
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What does 饔飧不给 mean?
饔飧不给 (yōng sūn bù jǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Unable to provide for one's daily meals”.
How do you pronounce 饔飧不给?
饔飧不给 is pronounced yōng sūn bù jǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 饔飧不给 literally mean?
Literally, 饔飧不给 means “Breakfast and dinner not provided”. It is used to mean “Unable to provide for one's daily meals”.
What is the Chinese definition of 饔飧不给?
一日三餐不能自给。形容穷苦。同“饔飧不继”。