粗茶淡飯

See also: 粗茶淡饭

Chinese

		coarse; rough; thick coarse; rough; thick; unfinished; vulgar; rude; crude	tea; tea plant
trad. (粗茶淡飯)		粗	茶	淡飯
simp. (粗茶淡饭)		粗	茶	淡饭
Literally: “course tea and scanty meals”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): cūchádànfàn

(Zhuyin): ㄘㄨㄔㄚˊ ㄉㄢˋ ㄈㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cou¹ caa⁴ daam⁶ faan⁶, cou¹ caa⁴ taam⁵ faan⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhû-chhà-thâm-fan

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: cūchádànfàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄔㄚˊ ㄉㄢˋ ㄈㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsuchardannfann
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰu⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰa̠³⁵ ta̠n⁵¹⁻⁵³ fa̠n⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: cou¹ caa⁴ daam⁶ faan⁶, cou¹ caa⁴ taam⁵ faan⁶
  - Yale: chōu chàh daahm faahn, chōu chàh táahm faahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsou¹ tsaa⁴ daam⁶ faan⁶, tsou¹ tsaa⁴ taam⁵ faan⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: cou¹ ca⁴ dam⁶ fan⁶, cou¹ ca⁴ tam⁵ fan⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰou̯⁵⁵ t͡sʰɑː²¹ tɑːm²² fɑːn²²/, /t͡sʰou̯⁵⁵ t͡sʰɑː²¹ tʰɑːm¹³ fɑːn²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhû-chhà-thâm-fan
  - Hakka Romanization System: cu´ caˇ tam´ fan
  - Hagfa Pinyim: cu¹ ca² tam¹ fan⁴
  - IPA: /t͡sʰu²⁴ t͡sʰa¹¹ tʰam²⁴⁻¹¹ fan⁵⁵/

Idiom

粗茶淡飯

to lead a simple life; to live without without fancy food or drink

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