憂柴憂米

Chinese

		worried	firewood	worried	rice; metre
trad. (憂柴憂米)		憂	柴	憂	米
simp. (忧柴忧米)		忧	柴	忧	米

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jau¹ caai⁴ jau¹ mai⁵

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jau¹ caai⁴ jau¹ mai⁵
    • Yale: yāu chàaih yāu máih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jau¹ tsaai⁴ jau¹ mai⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: yeo¹ cai⁴ yeo¹ mei⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯⁵⁵ t͡sʰaːi̯²¹ jɐu̯⁵⁵ mɐi̯¹³/

Idiom

憂柴憂米

1. (Cantonese) to worry about one's livelihood