茶饭不思
茶饭不思
chá fàn bù sī
no thought for tea or rice (idiom); melancholic and suffering; to have no appetite
idiomverb
Traditional: 茶飯不思
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- (idiom, verb) no thought for tea or rice (idiom); melancholic and suffering
- to have no appetite
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Related Words
茶饭无心(chá fàn wú xīn)· no heart for tea or rice (idiom); melancholic and suffering
→人无远虑，必有近忧(rén wú yuǎn lǜ , bì yǒu jìn yōu)· He who gives no thought to far-flung problems soon finds suffering nearby (idiom, from Analects).
→七情(qī qíng)· seven emotional states
→三思而行(sān sī ér xíng)· think three times then go (idiom); don't act before you've thought it through carefully
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