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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1不辨菽麦 不辨菽麥 biàn shū màibu4 bian4 shu1 mai4lit. cannot tell beans from wheat (idiom); fig. ignorant of practical matters
2布帛菽粟 布帛菽粟 shū bu4 bo2 shu1 su4cloth, silk, beans and grain; food and clothing; daily necessities
3啜菽饮水 啜菽飲水 chuò shū yǐn shuǐchuo4 shu1 yin3 shui3to live in straitened circumstances; One can be a dutiful son to his parents even in poverty. (idiom)
4 shūshu1legumes (peas and beans)