柴车幅巾 — “To live a simple and unpretentious life”
柴车幅巾 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live a simple and unpretentious life”. Characterized by frugality and modesty in one's appearance and conduct. Literally, “Wicker cart and cloth headscarf”.
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柴车幅巾 Pronunciation and Pinyin
柴车幅巾 Character Breakdown
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尽管他学识渊博，却始终保持柴车幅巾的作风，不慕虚荣
Despite his profound knowledge, he always maintained a simple and unadorned lifestyle, never seeking vanity.
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What does 柴车幅巾 mean?
柴车幅巾 (chái chē fú jīn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live a simple and unpretentious life”.
How do you pronounce 柴车幅巾?
柴车幅巾 is pronounced chái chē fú jīn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 柴车幅巾 literally mean?
Literally, 柴车幅巾 means “Wicker cart and cloth headscarf”. It is used to mean “to live a simple and unpretentious life”.
What is the Chinese definition of 柴车幅巾?
柴车：粗劣的车；幅巾：一种儒雅的装束。坐着柴车，幅巾束首。指人的作风俭朴