饮冰茹蘖 | live an austere, upright life

yǐn饮bīng冰rú茹niè蘖

To lead an extremely austere and difficult life while maintaining moral integrity and purity.

他一生饮冰茹蘖，尽管生活贫困，却始终坚守原则，不曾为物质所动摇。

Throughout his life, he lived austerely, and despite his poverty, he always adhered to his principles, never swayed by material desires.

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