食 |
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 |
shí | to eat / food / animal feed / eclipse |
食 |
sì | to feed (a person or animal) |
玉 |
yù | jade |
炊 |
chuī | to cook food |
桂 |
Guì | surname Gui / abbr. for Guangxi Autonomous Region 广西壮族自治区 |
桂 |
guì | cassia / laurel |