不衫不履 — “To be unkempt or slovenly in dress”
不衫不履 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be unkempt or slovenly in dress”. To neglect one's appearance, often implying being informally or shabbily dressed. Literally, “no gown, no shoes”.
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不衫不履 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- 不bù
- 衫shān
- 不bù
- 履lǚ
不衫不履 Character Breakdown
Example Sentence with 不衫不履
他平时工作太忙，回到家总是衣冠不整，不衫不履地就开始休息。
He is usually too busy with work; when he gets home, he often begins to relax, looking unkempt and slovenly.
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Questions about 不衫不履
- What does 不衫不履 mean?
- 不衫不履 (bù shān bù lǚ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be unkempt or slovenly in dress”.
- How do you pronounce 不衫不履?
- 不衫不履 is pronounced bù shān bù lǚ in Mandarin Chinese.
- What does 不衫不履 literally mean?
- Literally, 不衫不履 means “no gown, no shoes”. It is used to mean “to be unkempt or slovenly in dress”.
- What is the Chinese definition of 不衫不履?
- 衫：上衣；履：鞋子。不穿长衫，不穿鞋子。形容不修边幅的样子。