食不厌精，脍不厌细

shíbùyànjīng,kuàibùyànxì

lit. to eat but finely ground grain and finely chopped meat (idiom, from Analects); fig. to be fastidious about one's food

Traditional 食不厭精，膾不厭細

Meaning

shíbùyànjīng,kuàibùyànxìshi2 bu4 yan4 jing1 , kuai4 bu4 yan4 xi4
  1. lit. to eat but finely ground grain and finely chopped meat (idiom, from Analects)
  2. fig. to be fastidious about one's food

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