be neither extravagant nor thrifty
Not frugal, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is B ù f ē NGB ù Ji ǎ n, which means not extravagant, not frugal, more or less appropriate. It comes from the book of rites.
Idiom explanation
It means not extravagant, not thrifty, more or less appropriate.
usage
As a predicate, attribute, adverbial
The origin of Idioms
"The book of rites · ritual vessels": "ritual is different, no harvest, no kill." See "no harvest, no kill".
Example (Master) and then came over here to have a look. It's all right. Master is very happy.
The second and third chapters of heroes and heroines
Discrimination of words
Neither abundance nor killing
Extravagance and waste
be neither extravagant nor thrifty
rescued from desperate situation - kū shù féng chūn
the house is nearby but the person is far away - shì ěr rén xiá
Water without source, wood without root - wú yuán zhī shuǐ,wú běn zhī mù
everybody will be deterred by the danger - rén rén zì wēi
There is nothing wrong in the world - tiān xià běn wú shì,yōng rén zì rǎo zhī