Read Edit View history 食玉炊桂 shíyùchuīguì high cost of living Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 食玉炊桂 shíyùchuīguì high cost of living food is as precious as jade and firewood is more expensive than cassia wood; describes a situation where the cost of living is extremely high and life is difficult Edit Delete References Add reference abbreviation 炊桂/炊桂 → 食玉炊桂/食玉炊桂 Edit Delete
食玉炊桂 shíyùchuīguì high cost of living food is as precious as jade and firewood is more expensive than cassia wood; describes a situation where the cost of living is extremely high and life is difficult Edit Delete