黄齑淡饭 — “Plain and coarse food”
黄齑淡饭 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “plain and coarse food”. Meager fare; humble diet. Literally, “yellow pickled vegetables and bland meal”.
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黄齑淡饭 Pronunciation and Pinyin
黄齑淡饭 Character Breakdown
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他们多年来一直过着黄齑淡饭的日子，但内心却很充实。
They have lived on plain and coarse food for many years, but their hearts are full.
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Open the tool →Questions about 黄齑淡饭
What does 黄齑淡饭 mean?
黄齑淡饭 (huáng jī dàn fàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “plain and coarse food”.
How do you pronounce 黄齑淡饭?
黄齑淡饭 is pronounced huáng jī dàn fàn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 黄齑淡饭 literally mean?
Literally, 黄齑淡饭 means “yellow pickled vegetables and bland meal”. It is used to mean “plain and coarse food”.
What is the Chinese definition of 黄齑淡饭?
指粗恶的饭食。同“黄齑白饭”。