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巧妇难为无米之炊【qiǎo fù nán wéi wú mǐ zhī chuī】

The cleverest housewife cannot cook without rice (idiom); You won't get anywhere without equipment.

巧妇难为无米之炊【qiǎo fù nán wéi wú mǐ zhī chuī】

The cleverest housewife cannot cook without rice (idiom); You won't get anywhere without equipment.

巧

HSK 32

含义skillful, ingenious, clever

拼音qiǎo

妇

HSK 4

含义married women; woman; wife

拼音fù

难

HSK 1

含义difficult, arduous, hard; unable

拼音nán

为

HSK 2

含义do, handle, govern, act; be

拼音wèi

无

HSK 4

含义negative, no, not; Kangxi radical 71

拼音wú

米

HSK 11

含义hulled or husked uncooked rice

拼音mǐ

之

HSK 42

含义marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to

拼音zhī

炊

HSK 7-9

含义cook; meal

拼音chuī