施粥舍饭

Traditional form:

施粥捨飯

Pinyin (reading):

shīzhōushěfàn

Definitions:

• to provide alms and rice (idiom)

Characters:

• 施 - to grant, to bestow; to act; surname
• 粥 - porridge, gruel, congee
• 舍 - house, dwelling; to reside, to dwell; to abandon, to give up
• 饭 - meal, food; cooked rice

Traditional characters:

• 施 - to grant, to bestow; to act; surname
• 粥 - porridge, gruel, congee
• 捨 - house, dwelling; to reside, to dwell; to abandon, to give up
• 飯 - meal, food; cooked rice