each family is provided for and each person is well-fed and well-clothed

each family is provided for and each person is well-fed and well-clothed

The Chinese idiom, R é NJ ǐ Ji ā Z ú in pinyin, means that every family has enough food and clothing. It comes from the book of historical records.

Idiom explanation

To: affluence, abundance.

The origin of Idioms

Sima Qian of the Western Han Dynasty wrote in historical records pingzhunshu: "during the 70 years since the Han Dynasty, there was nothing wrong with the country, but floods and droughts

Idiom usage

It refers to social prosperity. Example: the soil is suitable for ginger and taro, and the water is rich in frogs and fish, so the poor can provide for their families. The biography of Dongfang Shuo

Idiom story

During the Warring States period, Mozi, a craftsman of the Song Dynasty, was dissatisfied with the complicated "ceremony" of Confucianism, so he set up a new theory and advocated "non Confucianism". Mohist members advocate "thrifty use" and "thrifty burial". They live in earth houses, eat coarse food and wear linen clothes. They help each other, strictly abide by discipline and obey the leader. They emphasize strengthening agriculture, saving money, making everyone warm and every family rich.