1 what?

2 something

3 anything

1 why?

2 for what reason?

1 surname Mi

1 what kind?

2 what sort?

3 what appearance?

1 pagoda

2 tower

3 minaret

4 stupa (abbr. loanword from Sanskrit tapo)

5 classifier: 座 zuò

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

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

1 flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom); rapidly expanding

2 still growing strong

3 on the up