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食玉炊桂【shí yù chuī guì】

food is more precious than jade and firewood more expensive than cassia (idiom)
the cost of living is very high

食玉炊桂【shí yù chuī guì】

food is more precious than jade and firewood more expensive than cassia (idiom)
the cost of living is very high

食

HSK 21

含义eat; meal; food; Kangxi radical 184

拼音shí

玉

HSK 44

含义jade, precious stone, gem

拼音yù

炊

HSK 7-9

含义cook; meal

拼音chuī

桂

HSK 7-94

含义cassia or cinnamon

拼音guì