


担簦蹑屩 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to travel long distances on foot, often through hardship, carrying minimal belongings like a bamboo umbrella and wearing straw sandals; to trek arduously with simple gear”. Literally, “Carrying a bamboo umbrella and wearing straw sandals”.

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Open the tool →担簦蹑屩 (dān dēng niè juē) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to travel long distances on foot, often through hardship, carrying minimal belongings like a bamboo umbrella and wearing straw sandals; to trek arduously with simple gear”.
担簦蹑屩 is pronounced dān dēng niè juē in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 担簦蹑屩 means “Carrying a bamboo umbrella and wearing straw sandals”. It is used to mean “to travel long distances on foot, often through hardship, carrying minimal belongings like a bamboo umbrella and wearing straw sandals; to trek arduously with simple gear”.
担簦:背着伞;屩:草鞋。背着伞,穿着草鞋。形容艰苦地长途跋涉