1 surname Mi

1 small shrimp

2 dried, shelled shrimps

1 rice congee made with red beans, lotus seeds, longan, red dates, nuts etc

1 (husked) rice

1 Xiaomi, Chinese electronics company founded in 2010

1 lit. a piece of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of congee (idiom)

2 fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch

1 a person who doesn't manage a household would not be aware how expensive it is (idiom)

1 lit. to try to steal a chicken only to end up losing the rice used to lure it (idiom)

2 fig. to try to gain an advantage only to end up worse off

3 to go for wool and come back shorn

1 lit. many monks and not much gruel (idiom)

2 fig. not enough to go around

3 demand exceeds supply

1 The cleverest housewife cannot cook without rice (idiom); You won't get anywhere without equipment.