柴米油盐 柴米油鹽
柴米油盐 柴米油鹽 chái mǐ yóu yán ㄔㄞˊ ㄇㄧˇ ㄧㄡˊ ㄧㄢˊ caai4 mai5 jau4 jim4
- lit. firewood, rice, oil and salt (idiom)
- fig. life's daily necessities
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柴
- 火柴 huǒ chái ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄔㄞˊ fo2 caai4 match (for lighting fire)
- 劈柴 pī chái ㄆㄧ ㄔㄞˊ pek3 caai4 to chop firewood
- 劈柴 pǐ chai ㄆㄧˇ ˙ㄔㄞ pek3 caai4 chopped wood
- 废柴 廢柴 fèi chái ㄈㄟˋ ㄔㄞˊ fai3 caai4 (Cantonese) (coll.) good-for-nothing
- 引柴 yǐn chái ㄧㄣˇ ㄔㄞˊ jan5 caai4 kindling (to light a fire)
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- 打柴 dǎ chái ㄉㄚˇ ㄔㄞˊ daa2 caai4 to chop firewood
- 木柴 mù chái ㄇㄨˋ ㄔㄞˊ muk6 caai4 firewood
- 柴桑 Chái sāng ㄔㄞˊ ㄙㄤ caai4 song1 see 柴桑区
- 柴油 chái yóu ㄔㄞˊ ㄧㄡˊ caai4 jau4 diesel fuel
- 柴火 chái huo ㄔㄞˊ ˙ㄏㄨㄛ caai4 fo2 plant material used as fuel (firewood, straw, leaves etc)
- 柴犬 chái quǎn ㄔㄞˊ ㄑㄩㄢˇ caai4 hyun2 shiba inu (Japanese dog breed)
- 柴田 Chái tián ㄔㄞˊ ㄊㄧㄢˊ caai4 tin4 Shibata (Japanese surname and place name)
- 柴禾 chái hé ㄔㄞˊ ㄏㄜˊ caai4 wo4 plant material used as fuel (firewood, straw, leaves etc)
- 柴胡 chái hú ㄔㄞˊ ㄏㄨˊ caai4 wu4 Chinese thorowax (Bupleurum chinense)
- 柴草 chái cǎo ㄔㄞˊ ㄘㄠˇ caai4 cou2 firewood
- 柴薪 chái xīn ㄔㄞˊ ㄒㄧㄣ caai4 san1 firewood
- 柴车 柴車 chái chē ㄔㄞˊ ㄔㄜ caai4 ce1 simple and crude cart (or chariot)
- 柴门 柴門 chái mén ㄔㄞˊ ㄇㄣˊ caai4 mun4 lit. woodcutter's family
- 柴鸡 柴雞 chái jī ㄔㄞˊ ㄐㄧ caai4 gai1 a variety of free-range chicken, small with furless legs, laying smaller eggs
- 豆柴 dòu chái ㄉㄡˋ ㄔㄞˊ dau2 caai4 a small-sized Shiba Inu dog (often marketed as "Mame Shiba", not a recognized breed)
米
- 大米 dà mǐ ㄉㄚˋ ㄇㄧˇ daai6 mai5 (husked) rice
- 毫米 háo mǐ ㄏㄠˊ ㄇㄧˇ hou4 mai5 millimeter
- 玉米 yù mǐ ㄩˋ ㄇㄧˇ juk6 mai5 corn
- 米粉 mǐ fěn ㄇㄧˇ ㄈㄣˇ mai5 fan2 rice flour
- 米饭 米飯 mǐ fàn ㄇㄧˇ ㄈㄢˋ mai5 faan6 (cooked) rice
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- 虾米 蝦米 xiā mǐ ㄒㄧㄚ ㄇㄧˇ haa1 mai5 small shrimp; dried, shelled shrimps
- 厘米 釐米 lí mǐ ㄌㄧˊ ㄇㄧˇ lei4 mai5 centimeter
- 平方米 píng fāng mǐ ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄈㄤ ㄇㄧˇ ping4 fong1 mai5 square meter
- 立方米 lì fāng mǐ ㄌㄧˋ ㄈㄤ ㄇㄧˇ laap6 fong1 mai5 cubic meter (m³)
- 杰米 傑米 Jié mǐ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄇㄧˇ git6 mai5 (name) Jamie; Jim
- 分米 fēn mǐ ㄈㄣ ㄇㄧˇ fan1 mai5 decimeter
- 包米 bāo mǐ ㄅㄠ ㄇㄧˇ baau1 mai5 variant of 苞米
- 千米 qiān mǐ ㄑㄧㄢ ㄇㄧˇ cin1 mai5 kilometer
- 吉米 Jí mǐ ㄐㄧˊ ㄇㄧˇ gat1 mai5 Jimmy, Jimmie or Jimi (name)
- 埃米 āi mǐ ㄞ ㄇㄧˇ oi1 mai5 angstrom (Å)
- 奈米 nài mǐ ㄋㄞˋ ㄇㄧˇ noi6 mai5 (Tw) nanometer
- 小米 Xiǎo mǐ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄇㄧˇ siu2 mai5 Xiaomi, Chinese electronics company founded in 2010
- 小米 xiǎo mǐ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄇㄧˇ siu2 mai5 millet
- 平米 píng mǐ ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄇㄧˇ ping4 mai5 square meter (abbr. for 平方米)
- 几米 幾米 Jī mǐ ㄐㄧ ㄇㄧˇ gei2 mai5 Jimmy Liao (1958-), pen name of 廖福彬, Taiwanese illustrator and picture book writer
油
- 加油 jiā yóu ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧㄡˊ gaa1 jau4 to add oil; to top up with gas; to refuel
- 汽油 qì yóu ㄑㄧˋ ㄧㄡˊ hei3 jau4 gasoline
- 油条 油條 yóu tiáo ㄧㄡˊ ㄊㄧㄠˊ jau4 tiu2 youtiao (deep-fried breadstick)
- 油田 yóu tián ㄧㄡˊ ㄊㄧㄢˊ jau4 tin4 oil field
- 油画 油畫 yóu huà ㄧㄡˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ jau4 waa2 oil painting
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- 油腻 油膩 yóu nì ㄧㄡˊ ㄋㄧˋ jau4 nei6 greasy food; oily food
- 燃油 rán yóu ㄖㄢˊ ㄧㄡˊ jin4 jau4 fuel oil
- 石油 shí yóu ㄕˊ ㄧㄡˊ sek6 jau4 oil
- 酱油 醬油 jiàng yóu ㄐㄧㄤˋ ㄧㄡˊ zoeng3 jau4 soy sauce
- 香油 xiāng yóu ㄒㄧㄤ ㄧㄡˊ hoeng1 jau4 sesame oil
- 加油站 jiā yóu zhàn ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧㄡˊ ㄓㄢˋ gaa1 jau4 zaam6 gas station
- 中油 Zhōng yóu ㄓㄨㄥ ㄧㄡˊ zung1 jau4 CPC Corporation, a state-owned petroleum company in Taiwan (abbr. for 台湾中油)
- 原油 yuán yóu ㄩㄢˊ ㄧㄡˊ jyun4 jau4 crude oil
- 吃油 chī yóu ㄔ ㄧㄡˊ hek3 jau4 (of food) to absorb oil
- 含油 hán yóu ㄏㄢˊ ㄧㄡˊ ham4 jau4 containing oil
- 涂油 塗油 tú yóu ㄊㄨˊ ㄧㄡˊ tou4 jau4 to grease
- 大油 dà yóu ㄉㄚˋ ㄧㄡˊ daai6 jau4 lard
- 奶油 nǎi yóu ㄋㄞˇ ㄧㄡˊ naai5 jau4 cream
- 抹油 mǒ yóu ㄇㄛˇ ㄧㄡˊ mut3 jau4 to anoint
- 采油 採油 cǎi yóu ㄘㄞˇ ㄧㄡˊ coi2 jau4 oil extraction
盐 鹽
- 盐巴 鹽巴 yán bā ㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄚ jim4 baa1 table salt
- 井盐 井鹽 jǐng yán ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄧㄢˊ zeng2 jim4 salt produced by evaporating brine drawn from wells
- 嗅盐 嗅鹽 xiù yán ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄧㄢˊ cau3 jim4 smelling salts
- 埔盐 埔鹽 Pǔ yán ㄆㄨˇ ㄧㄢˊ Puyan Township in Changhua County 彰化县, Taiwan
- 官盐 官鹽 guān yán ㄍㄨㄢ ㄧㄢˊ gun1 jim4 legally-traded salt (with salt tax paid)
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- 岩盐 岩鹽 yán yán ㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄢˊ ngaam4 jim4 rock salt
- 椒盐 椒鹽 jiāo yán ㄐㄧㄠ ㄧㄢˊ ziu1 jim4 seasoning mix of Sichuan pepper powder and salt
- 池盐 池鹽 chí yán ㄔˊ ㄧㄢˊ ci4 jim4 salt from a salt lake
- 浴盐 浴鹽 yù yán ㄩˋ ㄧㄢˊ juk6 jim4 bath salts
- 海盐 海鹽 Hǎi yán ㄏㄞˇ ㄧㄢˊ hoi2 jim4 see 海盐县
- 海盐 海鹽 hǎi yán ㄏㄞˇ ㄧㄢˊ hoi2 jim4 sea salt
- 泻盐 瀉鹽 xiè yán ㄒㄧㄝˋ ㄧㄢˊ se3 jim4 Epsom salts
- 石盐 石鹽 shí yán ㄕˊ ㄧㄢˊ sek6 jim4 rock salt
- 矿盐 礦鹽 kuàng yán ㄎㄨㄤˋ ㄧㄢˊ kwong3 jim4 halite
- 私盐 私鹽 sī yán ㄙ ㄧㄢˊ si1 jim4 illegally-traded salt (with salt tax not paid)
- 粗盐 粗鹽 cū yán ㄘㄨ ㄧㄢˊ cou1 jim4 coarse salt
- 细盐 細鹽 xì yán ㄒㄧˋ ㄧㄢˊ sai3 jim4 refined salt
- 钾盐 鉀鹽 jiǎ yán ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄧㄢˊ gaap3 jim4 potassium chloride KCl
- 镁盐 鎂鹽 měi yán ㄇㄟˇ ㄧㄢˊ mei5 jim4 magnesium salt
- 杂盐 雜鹽 zá yán ㄗㄚˊ ㄧㄢˊ zaap6 jim4 carnallite (hydrated potassium magnesium chloride mineral)