be contented in poverty and devoted to things spiritual
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is ā NP í NSH à UD à o, which means to be content with poverty and abide by faith. It comes from Chen Shidao's statement of recommending cloth clothes.
Analysis of Idioms
To live in peace and contentment
Idiom usage
From Zhang Dongbai's point of view, the meaning of not being in poverty on weekdays is from the outside to the inside, and ANN can make friends believe it. The case of Confucianism in Ming Dynasty
The origin of Idioms
Su Shi of Song Dynasty wrote "Chen Shidao of jianbuyi" that "Chen Shidao of Xuzhou, who was famous for his high level of writing and Ci, lived in poverty and kept his way."
Chinese PinYin : ān pín shǒu dào
be contented in poverty and devoted to things spiritual
go over hills and mountains. dēng shān zhì lǐng
Go into the mountains and cross the sea. tóu shān cuàn hǎi
women who died in defence of their honour. sān zhēn wǔ liè
wind that carries sand and drives stones. fēi shē zǒu lì