"咬薑啜醋" meaning in All languages combined

See 咬薑啜醋 on Wiktionary

Phrase [Chinese]

IPA: /ŋau̯²⁴⁻¹¹ ki̯oŋ²⁴ t͡sʰot̚² t͡sʰɨ⁵⁵/ [Hakka, Miaoli, Neipu, Sinological-IPA, Sixian], /ŋau⁵³ kioŋ⁵³ t͡sʰot⁵⁻² t͡sʰu¹¹/ [Hailu, Hakka, Sinological-IPA, Zhudong], /ŋau̯²⁴⁻¹¹ ki̯oŋ²⁴ t͡sʰot̚² t͡sʰɨ⁵⁵/, /ŋau⁵³ kioŋ⁵³ t͡sʰot⁵⁻² t͡sʰu¹¹/ Chinese transliterations: ngâu-kiông-chhot-chhṳ [Hakka, PFS, Sixian], ngau^ˋ giong^ˋ cod cu^ˇ [Hailu, Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System], ngâu-kiông-chhot-chhṳ [Hakka, Miaoli, Neipu, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], ngau^ˊ giong^ˊ cod^ˋ cii [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Miaoli, Neipu, Sixian], ngau¹ giong¹ cod⁵ ci⁴ [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka, Miaoli, Neipu, Sixian], ngau^ˋ giong^ˋ cod cu^ˇ [Hailu, Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Zhudong] Forms: 咬姜啜醋
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 咬薑啜醋
  1. (Hakka) to economize on one's food and clothing; to live a poor and simple life Tags: Hakka, idiomatic Synonyms: 咬薑呷醋/咬姜呷醋 (yǎojiāngxiácù), 咬薑呷醋 (yǎojiāngxiácù), 咬姜呷醋 (yǎojiāngxiácù)
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          "ref": "(Can we date this quote?), “客家本色”, 涂敏恆 (lyrics), 涂敏恆 (music):",
          "roman": "ngâu-kiông-chhot-chhṳ kí sṳ̍p ngièn, m̀-sṳt mài-yen",
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        "(Hakka) to economize on one's food and clothing; to live a poor and simple life"
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      "zh-pron": "ngau¹ giong¹ cod⁵ ci⁴"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ŋau̯²⁴⁻¹¹ ki̯oŋ²⁴ t͡sʰot̚² t͡sʰɨ⁵⁵/",
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      "zh-pron": "ngau¹ giong¹ cod⁵ ci⁴"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ŋau̯²⁴⁻¹¹ ki̯oŋ²⁴ t͡sʰot̚² t͡sʰɨ⁵⁵/",
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        "Hakka",
        "Miaoli",
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      "zh-pron": "ngau^ˋ giong^ˋ cod cu^ˇ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋau⁵³ kioŋ⁵³ t͡sʰot⁵⁻² t͡sʰu¹¹/",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ŋau̯²⁴⁻¹¹ ki̯oŋ²⁴ t͡sʰot̚² t͡sʰɨ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋau⁵³ kioŋ⁵³ t͡sʰot⁵⁻² t͡sʰu¹¹/"
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  "synonyms": [
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      "roman": "yǎojiāngxiácù",
      "word": "咬薑呷醋/咬姜呷醋"
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      "roman": "yǎojiāngxiácù",
      "word": "咬薑呷醋"
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      "roman": "yǎojiāngxiácù",
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