布帛菽粟

Chinese

		an umbrella term for every type of textile; cloth and silk; cotton and silk textiles	beans and grain; food
simp. and trad. (布帛菽粟)		布帛	菽粟
Literally: “cloth, silk, beans and grain”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bùbóshūsù

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄛˊ ㄕㄨㄙㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bou³ baak⁶ suk⁶ suk¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: bùbóshūsù
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄛˊ ㄕㄨㄙㄨˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buhborshusuh
  - IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹ pu̯ɔ³⁵ ʂu⁵⁵ su⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bou³ baak⁶ suk⁶ suk¹
  - Yale: bou baahk suhk sūk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bou³ baak⁹ suk⁹ suk⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: bou³ bag⁶ sug⁶ sug¹
  - IPA ^(key): /pou̯³³ päːk̚² sʊk̚² sʊk̚⁵/

Idiom

布帛菽粟

food and clothing; daily necessities

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