"your bread and butter" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 你的谋生方式
• 你的主要收入来源

Definition

你主要的谋生方式或收入来源，是你获得大部分收入的方法。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常为非正式表达，常用来指主要的工作、技能或业务。不要与“面包和黄油”（食物）混淆。在表达职业、生活来源时常见。

Examples

Teaching is my bread and butter.

教学是**我的谋生方式**。

Farming is their bread and butter.

务农是**他们的谋生方式**。

Repairing cars is his bread and butter.

修车是**他的主要收入来源**。

Photography has been my bread and butter since college.

从大学毕业起，摄影一直是**我的谋生方式**。

Writing code is our bread and butter at this company.

在这家公司，写代码是**我们的主要收入来源**。

I do a few side jobs, but graphic design is really my bread and butter.

我做一些兼职，但真正的**谋生方式**是平面设计。