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
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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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