Boil ginger and drink vinegar
Boil ginger and drink vinegar is a Chinese idiom, the pronunciation is á Oji ā n ɡ Xi ā C ù, meaning to compare the hardships of life.
explain
It's a metaphor for life.
source
Li Yu of Qing Dynasty wrote "lianxiangban · felt collection": "the lower official knows that he has chosen this poor instructor, sat on this bench, and stayed up all day long, but he still can't ask for land. Where can he survive the import of more people?"
usage
It's a combination; it's a predicate; it's a simple life.
Discrimination of words
[synonym]: tea and light rice [antonym]: delicacies
Boil ginger and drink vinegar
hundred generations of root and branches - běn zhī bǒi shì
slip over nothing whether big or small - jù xì wú yí