巧妇难为无米之炊 (巧婦難為無米之炊) qiǎofù nánwèi wú mǐ zhī chuī
qiǎofù nánwèi wú mǐ zhī chuī
phrase
The cleverest housewife cannot cook without rice; You won't get anywhere without equipment.
Domain: Proverb 谚语
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Notes: (CC-CEDICT '巧婦難為無米之炊')
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- Society Issues Investigation (Volume 1) - A Buddhist View of 'Economic Problems' 社會議題探討(上冊) 佛教對「經濟問題」的看法 Humanistic Buddhism Series Contemporary Questions Symposium 《人間佛教當代問題座談會》 — count: 3
- Writings on Application in Life - A View on the Economy 生活應用篇 經濟觀 Humanistic Buddhism Quotations 《人間佛教語錄》 — count: 2
- Poverty is Evil 貧窮就是罪惡 Hundred Sayings 6 - Sentiment and Righteousness 《往事百語6-有情有義》 — count: 1
- Scroll 3: Being your Best - How to Treat People 卷三 做最好的自己 待人 Life's Ten Thousand Affairs 1 - Conditions for Success 《人間萬事1-成就的條件》 — count: 1
- Hindrances of Students of the Path - Part 1: The Five Desires and the Six Dusts 學道者的魔障 第一篇 五欲六塵 Buddhism Series 1 - Doctrine 《佛教叢書1-教理》 — count: 1
- Me and University Presidents 我與大學校長們 Buddhist Affinities over a Century 5 - Culture and Education 1 《百年佛緣5-文教篇1》 — count: 1
- Self-awareness and Practicing the Buddha’s Way 自覺與行佛 Modern Mentality Trends of Thought - Speeches over the Years 《當代人心思潮-歷年主題演說》 — count: 1