甑尘釜鱼的英文是「dust has covered kitchen utensils and fish has spawned in cooking vessels because of long disuse」
zeng chen fu yu
甑里积了灰尘,锅里生了蠹鱼。形容穷困断炊已久。也比喻官吏清廉自守。
《后汉书·范冉传》:“甑中生尘范史云,釜中生鱼范荚芜。”