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be neither extravagant nor thrifty

Time: 2022-01-30 21:23:20 Author: ChinaWiki.net

be neither extravagant nor thrifty

Bufengbusha is an idiom pronounced B ù f ē NGB ù sh ā, which means neither extravagance nor thrift, neither increase nor decrease. It comes from the book of rites.

explain

Rich: thick; kill: reduce. originally refers to neither extravagance nor frugality, to be suitable for it. The latter means that the quantity does not increase or decrease.

source

"The book of rites · ritual vessels": "ritual is different, no harvest, no kill."

Examples

"Palace gate fee" ~, according to the shares evenly divided, but also peace. (yanzhijing by Gao Yang)

usage

It's not too much, not too much.

be neither extravagant nor thrifty


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