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柴米油盐

柴
柴
米
米
油
油
盐
鹽
lit. firewood, rice, oil and salt / fig. life's daily necessities

Characters and words in 柴米油盐

柴
chái = ch + ai2
firewood / lean (of meat) / thin (of a person)
Add a new mnemonic for 柴 = 木 + 此
米
mǐ = mi + Ø3
rice / CL:粒[li4] / meter (classifier)
Add a new mnemonic for 米 = 丷 + 木
油
yóu = y + ou2
oil / fat / grease / petroleum / to apply tung oil, paint or varnish / oily / greasy / glib / cunning
Add a new mnemonic for 油 = 氵 + 由

Words with 柴米油盐

柴米油盐酱醋茶
柴
柴
米
米
油
油
盐
鹽
酱
醬
醋
醋
茶
茶
lit. firewood, rice, oil, salt, soy, vinegar, and tea / fig. life's daily necessities

Sentences with 柴米油盐

柴米油盐 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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