水米没沾牙
Traditional (Taiwan):
水米沒沾牙
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not having eaten or drunk a thing
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Saying俗语俗語
Idiom惯用语 · Rarely used now
- Literally
- water and rice haven't touched the teeth
- Meaning
- Not having eaten or drunk a thing, often because of grief, illness or being busy.
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