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Meaning of 柴米油盐酱醋茶

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chái yóu yán jiàng chá (Trad.: 柴米油鹽醬醋茶)
lit. firewood, rice, oil, salt, soy, vinegar, and tea; fig. life's daily necessities
Example Sentences
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As one of the seven necessities of people's daily life which include tea, firewood, rice, edible oil, salt, soy sauce, and vinegar, tea drinking was quite common in the ancient.
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There is an ancient Chinese saying, which goes, 'Firewood, rice, cooking oil, salt, soy-bean sauce, vinegar and tea are the seven necessities of daily life'.
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The common saying, open door, seven things: firewood, rice, oil, salt, sauce, vinegar and tea, which shows that the tea plays the extremely important role in mankind's life.
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Not only love is bread and milk in our lives, but it is also a solemn matter that needs interaction and commitment, testimony and encouragement.
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" Hsu is the lyricist of the album's first single, called "Firewood, Rice, Oil, Salt, Sauce, Vinegar and Tea", which is a Chinese idiom meaning "daily necessities".