How to say "那巧妇还难为无米之炊呢" (nà qiǎo fù hái nán wéi wú mǐ zhī chuī ne) in Chinese dialogue
那巧妇还难为无米之炊呢
Even the best cook can't cook without any ingredients.
Idioms & Colloquial Expressions
Grammar Patterns
INTERACTIVE SCRIPT TIMELINE
LINE 0111:06
zhè huà yě jiù zhǐ néng wǒ lái shuō le kě xiàn zài wèn tí jiù shì jiē bù kāi guō ya
这话也就只能我来说了 可现在问题就是揭不开锅呀
“I have to say this. The problem is that we can barely make ends meet.”
LINE 0211:11
PLAYING SCENEnà那
qiǎo巧
fù妇
hái还
nán难
wéi为
wú无
mǐ米
zhī之
chuī炊
ne呢
“Even the best cook can't cook without any ingredients.”
LINE 0311:13
suǒ yǐ wǒ jiù xiǎng zhe qiú qiú dà sǎo lái gěi wǒ men zhī zhī zhāo chū diǎn zhǔ yì
所以我就想着 求求大嫂来给我们支支招 出点主意
“So I'm thinking about asking you to give us some advice on how to solve the problem.”
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yī rì sān cān méi dì fāng mái guō zào fàn aThey need to have three meals a day, but they have nowhere to cook.

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nà bù jiù biàn yí le zán fàn diàn le pián yi le shuí yaDoesn't that benefit our restaurant? Benefit who?

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zhè xiē nǐ men lǎo zhāng jiā suǒ yǒu de jiā dǐ leThis is all the Zhang family has left.

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nǐ zhè hán chěn shuí ne nǐ nǎ yǒu zài jiā lǐ shù mǐ wán deWho are you embarrassing? Who counts rice at home for fun?

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nà yù shì jiù duǒ kě bú shì dà sǎo nín de zuò fēng le baRunning away from problems is not your style, Sister-in-law.

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dà sǎo kě shì xiàng lái bīng lái jiāng dǎng shuǐ lái tǔ yǎn deYou always take whatever measures necessary to deal with problems.

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wǒ shì jué de zài zěn me shuō wǒ men yě shì yī jiā rénI feel that, no matter what, we are a family.

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tān kāi lái jiǎng yì qǐ xiǎng bàn fǎ cái duìand discuss openly to figure out a solution together.

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dào xiàn zài yě méi yǒu xiāo xī wǒ què shí shì xīn lǐ zháo jíbut there's no news yet. I'm genuinely anxious.

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dà sǎo zhēn shì bù dàng jiā bù zhī chái mǐ guìSister-in-law, you don't know the cost of living because you're not the mistress of the house.