羹藜唅糗
gēng lí hān qiǔ
Pinyin

Definition

羹藜唅糗
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gēng lí hān qiǔ
  1. nothing but herb soup and dry provisions to eat (idiom); to survive on a coarse diet
  2. à la guerre comme à la guerre

Character Decomposition

Related Words (12)

qiǔ shì
  1. 1 awkward incident
gēng
  1. 1 soup
chū qiǔ
  1. 1 (coll.) to have sth embarrassing happen
cán gēng
  1. 1 leftovers from a meal
Qiǔ
  1. 1 surname Qiu
yī bēi gēng
  1. 1 lit. a cup of soup
  2. 2 fig. to get part of the profits
  3. 3 one's share of the action
chī bì mén gēng
  1. 1 to be refused entrance (idiom)
  2. 2 to find the door closed
yáng gēng
  1. 1 yōkan, gelatin dessert typically made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar, sold in block form
gēng tāng
  1. 1 soup
ròu gēng
  1. 1 stew
  2. 2 bouillon
tiáo gēng
  1. 1 spoon
bì mén gēng
  1. 1 see 吃閉門羹|吃闭门羹[chī bì mén gēng]

Idioms (5)

吃闭门羹
chī bì mén gēng
  1. 1 to be refused entrance (idiom)
  2. 2 to find the door closed
羹藜含糗
gēng lí hán qiǔ
  1. 1 nothing but herb soup and dry provisions to eat (idiom); to survive on a coarse diet
  2. 2 à la guerre comme à la guerre
羹藜唅糗
gēng lí hān qiǔ
  1. 1 nothing but herb soup and dry provisions to eat (idiom); to survive on a coarse diet
  2. 2 à la guerre comme à la guerre
饭糗茹草
fàn qiǔ rú cǎo
  1. 1 lit. to live on dry provisions and wild herbs (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to live in abject poverty
飨以闭门羹
xiǎng yǐ bì mén gēng
  1. 1 to close the door in one's face (idiom)

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