食不重肉 — “To eat frugally, avoiding multiple meat dishes”
食不重肉 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to eat frugally, avoiding multiple meat dishes”. To live a simple and economical life regarding food. Literally, “not to eat a second meat dish”.
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食不重肉 Pronunciation and Pinyin
食不重肉 Character Breakdown
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他生活简朴，食不重肉，将大部分收入用于资助贫困学生。
He lives a simple life, eating frugally, and dedicates most of his income to supporting impoverished students.
Idioms Related to 食不重肉
Synonyms of 食不重肉
More idioms starting with 食
- shí食bù不xià下yàn咽too distraught to eat
- shí食bù不èr二wèi味eat simply with only one dish
- shí食bù不chōng充kǒu口unable to get enough food
- shí食bù不chōng充cháng肠not enough food to satisfy hunger
- shí食bù不chōng充jī饥barely enough food to survive
- shí食bù不jiān兼wèi味eat only one dish
- shí食bù不yàn厌jīng精，，kuài脍bù不yàn厌xì细eat well-prepared refined food
- shí食bù不niàn念bǎo饱eat with moderation
- shí食bù不xiá暇bǎo饱too busy to eat properly
- shí食bù不guǒ果fù腹not have enough food to eat
- shí食bù不qiú求gān甘not seek delicious food
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Open the tool →Questions about 食不重肉
What does 食不重肉 mean?
食不重肉 (shí bù chóng ròu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to eat frugally, avoiding multiple meat dishes”.
How do you pronounce 食不重肉?
食不重肉 is pronounced shí bù chóng ròu in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 食不重肉 literally mean?
Literally, 食不重肉 means “not to eat a second meat dish”. It is used to mean “to eat frugally, avoiding multiple meat dishes”.
What is the Chinese definition of 食不重肉?
吃饭不用两道肉食。指饮食节俭。同“食不兼肉”。