生米
shēng mǐ
Pinyin
Definition
生米
-
- coarse rice
- uncooked rice
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一回生二回熟
- 1 unfamiliar at first, but well accustomed soon enough (idiom)
一生一世
- 1 a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life
七窍生烟
- 1 lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom)
- 2 fig. to seethe with anger
三生有幸
- 1 the blessing of three lifetimes (idiom)
- 2 (courteous language) it's my good fortune...
不当家不知柴米贵
- 1 a person who doesn't manage a household would not be aware how expensive it is (idiom)
Sample Sentences
干?条子一来就一大堆,你有几颗花生米跟他对着干?
You want to fight them? When one pig comes, a whole load more follow, have you got enough bullets to face off against them?
我真正开始喝酒是上大学以后。有时候晚上我们几个哥们儿买几瓶啤酒,就着花生米在宿舍喝。那时候真开心,不像工作以后,经常要为了应酬而喝酒。
I really started to drink alcohol after I started college. Sometimes in the evenings some of us buddies would buy a few bottles of beer along with some peanuts and drink in the dorm. Those times were really happy, not like after I started working, when I often have to drink for the sake of social occasions.
我来拿我的啤酒和花生米。
I came to get my beer and peanuts.
白酒自己就是主角了,用不着什么下酒菜。弄点花生米,小口小口酌酒。啊,那个香味儿......。