Chinese

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|- ! !firewood !(measure word) meter; rice !oil; sly !salt !jam; thick sauce !vinegar !tea; tea plant |- !trad. (柴米油鹽醬醋茶) | 柴 | 米 | 油 | 鹽 | 醬 | 醋 | 茶 |- !simp. (柴米油盐酱醋茶) | 柴 | 米 | 油 | 盐 | 酱 | 醋 | 茶 |- !Literally: “firewood, rice, oil, salt, sauce, vinegar, tea”. |}

Idiom

柴米油鹽醬醋茶

1. daily necessities

Synonyms

• 開門七件事／开门七件事 (kāimén qī jiàn shì)