There is no end to brown clothes

There is no end to brown clothes

It is a Chinese idiom, pronounced h è y ī B ù w á n, to describe the hardship of life.

interpretation

Brown: coarse cloth clothes. I can't even dress in coarse cloth. Describe the hardship of life.

source

According to the biography of Yu Qing, the ruler of the plain in historical records, "the people of Handan are in a hurry to change their bones and eat their children.". But after the king, the palace had a hundred, and the maidservants and concubines were covered with Qi Gu and Yu Liang Rou, while the people were covered with brown clothes and chaff. "

usage

It refers to the hardship of life.