不事边幅 — “To be untidy in dress”
不事边幅 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be untidy in dress”. To be slovenly; not to care about one's appearance or personal grooming. Literally, “not bother with one's appearance/dress”.
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不事边幅 Pronunciation and Pinyin
不事边幅 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 不事边幅
他虽然才华横溢，却不事边幅，常常穿着旧T恤和牛仔裤来上班。
Although he is highly talented, he doesn't care much about his appearance, often coming to work in old T-shirts and jeans.
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Synonyms of 不事边幅
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Open the tool →Questions about 不事边幅
What does 不事边幅 mean?
不事边幅 (bù shì biān fú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be untidy in dress”.
How do you pronounce 不事边幅?
不事边幅 is pronounced bù shì biān fú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 不事边幅 literally mean?
Literally, 不事边幅 means “not bother with one's appearance/dress”. It is used to mean “to be untidy in dress”.
What is the Chinese definition of 不事边幅?
指不修边幅。