柴米

Chinese

		firewood	rice; metre
trad. (柴米)		柴	米
simp. ^#(柴米)		柴	米

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): cháimǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄞˊ ㄇㄧˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): caai⁴ mai⁵
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhâ-bí

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: cháimǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄞˊ ㄇㄧˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cháimǐ
  - Wade–Giles: chʻai²-mi³
  - Yale: chái-mǐ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chairmii
  - Palladius: чайми (čajmi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰaɪ̯³⁵ mi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: caai⁴ mai⁵
  - Yale: chàaih máih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsaai⁴ mai⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: cai⁴ mei⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaːi̯²¹ mɐi̯¹³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhâ-bí
  - Tâi-lô: tshâ-bí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zha'bie
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰa²⁴⁻²² bi⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰa²⁴⁻²² bi⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰa¹³⁻²² bi⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰa²⁴⁻¹¹ bi⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰa²³⁻³³ bi⁴¹/

Noun

柴米

firewood and rice
(figurative) daily necessities
Alternative form of 柴米油鹽醬醋茶／柴米油盐酱醋茶 (chái mǐ yóu yán jiàng cù chá)

Synonyms

布帛菽粟 (bùbóshūsù)
必需品 (bìxūpǐn)
日常用品 (rìcháng yòngpǐn)
日用品 (rìyòngpǐn)
柴米油鹽／柴米油盐 (cháimǐyóuyán)
柴米油鹽醬醋茶／柴米油盐酱醋茶 (chái mǐ yóu yán jiàng cù chá)
油鹽醬醋／油盐酱醋 (yóuyánjiàngcù)
生活用品 (shēnghuó yòngpǐn)
用物 (yòngwù) (literary)
粟帛 (sùbó) (literary)
薪水 (xīnshuǐ) (literary)
開門七件事／开门七件事 (kāimén qī jiàn shì)

Derived terms

不當家不知柴米貴／不当家不知柴米贵 (bù dāngjiā bùzhī cháimǐ guì)

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