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布被瓦器 — “To live a simple and frugal life”

布被瓦器 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live a simple and frugal life”. Often characterized by using plain and basic necessities like cloth quilts and pottery utensils. Literally, “cloth quilt and pottery utensils”.

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布被瓦器 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 布bù
  • 被bèi
  • 瓦wǎ
  • 器qì

布被瓦器 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
布
bù5cloth; announce; arrange
被
bèi11to be subjected to
瓦
wǎ5tile, watt, earthenware
器
qì16tool, utensil, or organ

Example Sentence with 布被瓦器

他虽然事业有成,但家中依然保持着布被瓦器的生活,从不铺张浪费。
Although he achieved great success in his career, his home life remained simple and frugal, never indulging in extravagance.

Idioms Related to 布被瓦器

Synonyms of 布被瓦器

  • cū粗chá茶dàn淡fàn饭live a simple and frugal life

Antonyms of 布被瓦器

  • jǐn锦yī衣yù玉shí食live extravagantly with fine clothes and food

More idioms starting with 布

  • bù布tiān天gài盖dì地extremely numerous and widespread
  • bù布fān帆wú无yàng恙safe and smooth journey
  • bù布bó帛shū菽sù粟daily necessities
  • bù布dé德shī施ēn恩Spread virtue and bestow kindness
  • bù布yī衣zhī之jiāo交friends from humble beginnings
  • bù布yī衣shū疏shí食live a frugal and unpretentious life
  • bù布yī衣lì粝shí食live a simple and frugal life
  • bù布yī衣máng芒juē屩common people in simple attire
  • bù布yī衣shū蔬shí食live a simple and frugal life
  • bù布yī衣xióng雄shì世commoner who becomes a hero
  • bù布yī衣wéi韦dài带commoner scholars
  • bù布yī衣qián黔shǒu首common people

Questions about 布被瓦器

What does 布被瓦器 mean?
布被瓦器 (bù bèi wǎ qì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to live a simple and frugal life”.
How do you pronounce 布被瓦器?
布被瓦器 is pronounced bù bèi wǎ qì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 布被瓦器 literally mean?
Literally, 布被瓦器 means “cloth quilt and pottery utensils”. It is used to mean “to live a simple and frugal life”.
What is the Chinese definition of 布被瓦器?
布缝的被子,瓦制的器皿。形容生活检朴。
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