chá fàn bù sīdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
no thought for tea or rice (idiom) / melancholic and suffering / to have no appetite
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Original source entry:

茶飯不思 茶饭不思 [cha2 fan4 bu4 si1] /no thought for tea or rice (idiom); melancholic and suffering/to have no appetite/

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