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衣不重采 — “To dress simply and live frugally”

衣不重采 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to dress simply and live frugally”. Not wearing colorful or elaborate clothes. Literally, “Clothes not of duplicated or elaborate colors”.

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衣不重采 Pronunciation and Pinyin

衣不重采 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
衣
yī6clothes or covering
不
bù4not
重
zhòng9heavy, important, repeat
采
cǎi8pick, gather, extract, collect

Example Sentence with 衣不重采

她虽然出身名门,却一直衣不重采,生活简朴,深受大家敬佩。
Although she came from a prominent family, she always dressed simply and lived a frugal life, earning everyone's deep admiration.

Idioms Related to 衣不重采

Synonyms of 衣不重采

  • yī衣bù不jiān兼cǎi彩dressed in plain clothes
  • yī衣bù不zhòng重cǎi彩dressed simply, not excessively colorful

More idioms starting with 衣

  • 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jiě解dài带work tirelessly without rest
  • yī衣bù不jiě解jié结work tirelessly without rest
  • 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

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Questions about 衣不重采

What does 衣不重采 mean?

衣不重采 (yī bù zhòng cǎi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to dress simply and live frugally”.

How do you pronounce 衣不重采?

衣不重采 is pronounced yī bù zhòng cǎi in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 衣不重采 literally mean?

Literally, 衣不重采 means “Clothes not of duplicated or elaborate colors”. It is used to mean “to dress simply and live frugally”.

What is the Chinese definition of 衣不重采?

重:重叠;采:通“彩”。衣服不全是彩色的。比喻衣着朴素,生活节俭

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