粗茶淡飯

See also: 粗茶淡饭

Chinese

 
coarse; rough; thick
coarse; rough; thick; unfinished; vulgar; rude; crude
tea; tea plant
 
insipid; diluted; weak
insipid; diluted; weak; light in color; tasteless; fresh; indifferent; nitrogen
 
food; cuisine; cooked rice
food; cuisine; cooked rice; meal
trad. (粗茶淡飯)
simp. (粗茶淡饭)
Literally: “course tea and scanty meals”.

Pronunciation


Idiom

粗茶淡飯

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