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- dry rations (for a journey)
- (dialect) (of noodles etc) to become mush (from overcooking)
- (coll.) embarrassing
- embarrassment
- nothing but herb soup and dry provisions to eat (idiom); to survive on a coarse diet
- à la guerre comme à la guerre
- nothing but herb soup and dry provisions to eat (idiom); to survive on a coarse diet
- à la guerre comme à la guerre
Trad. 飯糗茹草
- lit. to live on dry provisions and wild herbs (idiom)
- fig. to live in abject poverty
