be not properly dressed as gentlemen should be
No shirt, no shoes, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is B ù sh ā Nb ù L ǚ, which means no clothes, no shoes. Describe temperament free and easy, informal. From the biography of Qiu Ranke.
The origin of Idioms
In the biography of Qiu bearded guest by Du Guangting of Tang Dynasty, it is said that "since Taizong arrived, he came without clothes or shoes, with a high air and a different appearance."
Analysis of Idioms
[synonym] slovenly, informal, and informal; [antonym] regular, well-dressed
Idiom usage
This man is a man of ~ and most in line with his father. The ninth chapter of Lao Can's travels by Liu E in Qing Dynasty
be not properly dressed as gentlemen should be
Licking carbuncle and sucking hemorrhoid - shì yōng shǔn zhì
take mean advantage of someone when he is down - xià jǐng tóu shí
give up the evil and follow the good - shèng cán qù shā
the state of qi is too powerful to be a partner in marriage - qí dà fēi ǒu