土里土气 — “Uncouth, rustic, or provincial in manner or appearance”
土里土气 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Uncouth, rustic, or provincial in manner or appearance”. Countrified; unsophisticated.
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土里土气 Pronunciation and Pinyin
土里土气 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 土里土气
她虽然穿了一身名牌，但举止还是很土里土气的，一看就是不习惯这种场合。
Even though she was dressed in designer clothes, her demeanor was still rather countrified, making it clear she wasn't accustomed to such events.
Idioms Related to 土里土气
More idioms starting with 土
- tǔ土ǒu偶méng蒙jīn金superficially adorn, lacking true substance
- tǔ土bā八lù路An uncouth, rustic, or unsophisticated person
- tǔ土bāo包zi子unsophisticated country bumpkin
- tǔ土mái埋bàn半jié截to have one foot in the grave
- tǔ土rǎng壤xì细liú流trivial or insignificant matters
- tǔ土tóu头tǔ土nǎo脑rustic in appearance or manner
- tǔ土bēng崩wǎ瓦jiě解to completely fall apart
- tǔ土bēng崩yú鱼làn烂disintegrating from within
- tǔ土fú扶chéng成qiáng墙mutual support builds strength
- tǔ土mù木xíng形hái骸natural unadorned appearance
- tǔ土yáng洋bìng并jǔ举combine traditional and modern methods
- tǔ土yáng洋jié结hé合combine traditional and modern methods
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What does 土里土气 mean?
土里土气 (tǔ lǐ tǔ qì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Uncouth, rustic, or provincial in manner or appearance”.
How do you pronounce 土里土气?
土里土气 is pronounced tǔ lǐ tǔ qì in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 土里土气?
指没有见过世面，具有或表现出各种乡下人特性的样子