the outer layer or husk of rice or millet grains removed during the milling process; used as livestock feed or fertilizer

an organic compound used in industrial processes such as the manufacture of plastics and as a solvent

(colloquial) to shake or shiver all over from fear, cold, or illness; literally means to sift chaff, which involves a rapid shaking motion

Distillers' dregs, grain husks, and chaff; refers to coarse food eaten by the poor.

a wife who has shared her husband's hard times and poverty; often used in the context of remaining loyal to her after finding success

the husks removed from rice during the husking process

Grain husks or hulls removed during the milling process; often used as animal feed.

(idiom) to get immediate results; like blowing away the chaff and seeing the rice right away

The outer husk of wheat grains, usually separated during threshing or milling

the dry outer husks of rice grains that are removed during processing

mysid; a variety of small shrimp-like crustacean that is often grayish or white, used for food or as bait; also known as [[酱虾|醬蝦|jiang4 xia1]]

a wife who has shared her husband's hard lot must never be cast aside

chaff and husks; the outer casings of grain

(idiom) to burn husks to light one's study; to persevere in one's studies despite extreme poverty

To study under very difficult circumstances; used to describe someone who is extremely hardworking and diligent despite being poor.

A wife who has shared the hardships of poverty with her husband since the early days of their marriage.

A place where poor people live together; shantytowns.

Oil extracted from rice husks or rice bran.

a type of skin disease characterized by shedding of fine flaky scales; pityriasis

chaff and husks of grain; figuratively refers to worthless or trivial matters

A thin porridge made from the coarse husks of grain; used to describe very poor quality or rough food

(literary) chaff and dregs; coarse food eaten by the poor

to gradually erode or encroach upon something; often used to describe how a country's territory is nibbled away until the nation finally falls