Lingaku- no thought for tea or rice (idiom); melancholic and suffering
- to have no appetite
Generated definitions (experimental)
- no thought for tea or rice (idiom); melancholic and suffering
This idiom is used to describe a state of mind where someone is so troubled or distressed that they lose their appetite and cannot focus on basic needs like eating or drinking.
He lost his job and has no thought for tea or rice; he looks very distressed every day.
When she heard the bad news, she had no thought for tea or rice and seemed very depressed.
Generated collocations (experimental)
chá fàn bù sī茶饭不思to have no appetitexīn qíng心情dī luò低落，chá fàn bù sī茶饭不思feeling down and having no appetitechá fàn bù sī茶饭不思de的rì zi日子days of having no appetiteyōu忧yōu忧guǎ寡huān欢，chá fàn bù sī茶饭不思melancholic and having no appetitegōng zuò工作yā lì压力dà大，chá fàn bù sī茶饭不思feeling pressure at work and having no appetitechá fàn bù sī茶饭不思，shī qù失去shēng huó生活lè qù乐趣having no appetite and losing the joy of lifeqíng xù情绪dī mí低迷，chá fàn bù sī茶饭不思feeling depressed and having no appetitejīng lì经历cuò zhé挫折，chá fàn bù sī茶饭不思facing setbacks and having no appetitebēi shāng悲伤shí cháng时常，chá fàn bù sī茶饭不思often feeling sad and having no appetite