恶衣菲食 — “To live a simple and frugal life”
恶衣菲食 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live a simple and frugal life”. Characterized by plain clothes and simple food. Literally, “coarse clothing and meager food”.
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尽管他收入不菲，但一直恶衣菲食，将大部分积蓄捐给了需要帮助的人。
Despite his considerable income, he always lived a simple and frugal life, donating most of his savings to those in need.
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- è恶rén人xiān先gào告zhuàng状The guilty party preemptively accuses others
- è恶rén人zì自yǒu有è恶rén人mó磨Evil people meet their match
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- è恶shēng声è恶qì气speaking in a harsh and aggressive tone
- è恶chén尘wú无rǎn染untainted by evil influences
- wù恶jū居xià下liú流hate to be in a low position
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What does 恶衣菲食 mean?
恶衣菲食 (è yī fēi shí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live a simple and frugal life”.
How do you pronounce 恶衣菲食?
恶衣菲食 is pronounced è yī fēi shí in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 恶衣菲食 literally mean?
Literally, 恶衣菲食 means “coarse clothing and meager food”. It is used to mean “to live a simple and frugal life”.
What is the Chinese definition of 恶衣菲食?
粗劣的衣食。形容生活俭朴。