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Open the tool →衣不重采 (yī bù zhòng cǎi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to dress simply and live frugally”.
衣不重采 is pronounced yī bù zhòng cǎi in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 衣不重采 means “Clothes not of duplicated or elaborate colors”. It is used to mean “to dress simply and live frugally”.
重:重叠;采:通“彩”。衣服不全是彩色的。比喻衣着朴素,生活节俭