







瓦器蚌盘 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to simple and coarse eating utensils”. Used to describe a life of frugality and plainness. Literally, “earthenware pots and clam shell dishes”.

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Open the tool →瓦器蚌盘 (wǎ qì bàng pán) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to simple and coarse eating utensils”.
瓦器蚌盘 is pronounced wǎ qì bàng pán in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 瓦器蚌盘 means “earthenware pots and clam shell dishes”. It is used to mean “refers to simple and coarse eating utensils”.
泛指粗陋的食器。形容生活俭朴。