chá
dàn
fàn

idiom
common

Meaning of 粗茶淡饭

粗茶淡饭 means simple food; plain tea and rice; coarse fare. Pronounced cū chá dàn fàn.

  • simple food; plain tea and rice; coarse fare

Definitions & Examples

tuì退
xiū
hòu
huí
dào
xiāng
xià
 
guò
zhe
chá
dàn
fàn
de
shēng
huó
 

After retiring, he returned to the countryside and lived a life of simple fare.

Suī
rán
zhǐ
shì
chá
dàn
fàn
 
dàn
jiā
rén
chī
hěn
kāi
xīn
 

Although it was just simple food, the whole family enjoyed the meal very much.

Zài
chuàng
chū
 
men
cháng
cháng
chá
dàn
fàn
 

In the early days of their startup, they often got by on plain meals.

Lǎo
rén
jiā
xīn
tài
hěn
hǎo
 
chá
dàn
fàn
jué
hěn
mǎn
 

The elderly person has a great attitude and feels content even with simple food.