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食玉炊桂

食
玉
炊
桂
food is more precious than jade and firewood more expensive than cassia (idiom) / the cost of living is very high

Characters and words in 食玉炊桂

食
shí = sh + Ø2
to eat / food / animal feed / eclipse
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食
sì = s + Ø4
to feed (a person or animal)
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玉
yù = yu + Ø4
jade
Add a new mnemonic for 玉 = 丶 + 王
炊
chuī = chu + ei1
to cook food
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桂
guì = gu + ei4
surname Gui / abbr. for Guangxi Autonomous Region 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区[Guang3 xi1 Zhuang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 qu1]
Add a new mnemonic for 桂 = 圭 + 木
桂
guì = gu + ei4
cassia / laurel
Add a new mnemonic for 桂 = 圭 + 木

Words with 食玉炊桂

食玉炊桂 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 食玉炊桂

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