钗荆裙布 — “To describe a woman's simple”
钗荆裙布 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe a woman's simple”. Plain, and unadorned attire, often indicating a modest lifestyle or humble circumstances. Literally, “Thorn hairpin and cloth skirt”.
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尽管家境并不富裕，她始终保持着钗荆裙布的朴素生活，专注于自己的学业。
Despite not being from a wealthy family, she always maintained a simple and plain lifestyle, focusing on her studies.
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What does 钗荆裙布 mean?
钗荆裙布 (chāi jīng qún bù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe a woman's simple”.
How do you pronounce 钗荆裙布?
钗荆裙布 is pronounced chāi jīng qún bù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 钗荆裙布 literally mean?
Literally, 钗荆裙布 means “Thorn hairpin and cloth skirt”. It is used to mean “to describe a woman's simple”.
What is the Chinese definition of 钗荆裙布?
荆枝作钗，粗布为裙。形容妇女装束朴素。