三旬九食

lit. to have only nine meals in thirty days (idiom) / fig. (of a family) on the brink of starvation / in dire straits

Characters and words in 三旬九食

sān = s + an1

three / 3

xún = xu + (e)n2

ten days / ten years / full period

jiǔ = ji + ou3

nine / 9

shí = sh + Ø2

to eat / food / animal feed / eclipse

sì = s + Ø4

to feed (a person or animal)

Words with 三旬九食

三旬九食 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 三旬九食

三旬九食 currently does not appear in any sentence.

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