衣不解带 — “Clothes not untied”
衣不解带 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to work or care tirelessly and diligently, often to the point of exhaustion, without taking off one's clothes to rest or sleep; to attend to someone with constant, unremitting care”. Literally, “clothes not untied”.
衣不解带 Pronunciation and Pinyin
衣不解带 Character Breakdown
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More idioms starting with 衣
- yī衣bù不jiān兼cǎi彩dressed in plain clothes
- yī衣bù不jiān兼cǎi采dressed simply and plainly
- yī衣bù不rú如xīn新，，rén人bù不rú如gù故New clothes are best, old friends are best
- yī衣bù不wán完cǎi采to dress simply and plainly
- yī衣bù不bù布tǐ体clothes too ragged to cover body
- yī衣bù不yè曳dì地dress simply and live modestly
- yī衣bù不gài盖tǐ体dressed in rags, barely clothed
- yī衣bù不bì蔽tǐ体clothed in rags
- yī衣bù不zhē遮tǐ体dressed in rags
- yī衣bù不zhē遮shēn身clothes too tattered to cover body
- yī衣bù不zhòng重bó帛wear simple unlayered clothing
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What does 衣不解带 mean?
衣不解带 (yī bù jiě dài) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to work or care tirelessly and diligently, often to the point of exhaustion, without taking off one's clothes to rest or sleep; to attend to someone with constant, unremitting care”.
How do you pronounce 衣不解带?
衣不解带 is pronounced yī bù jiě dài in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 衣不解带 literally mean?
Literally, 衣不解带 means “clothes not untied”. It is used to mean “to work or care tirelessly and diligently, often to the point of exhaustion, without taking off one's clothes to rest or sleep; to attend to someone with constant, unremitting care”.
What is the Chinese definition of 衣不解带?
解带：解开衣带，指脱衣。因事过度操劳，以致不能脱衣安睡。也形容看护病人十分辛劳（多指对长辈）。