Family etiquette

Family etiquette

The Chinese idiom, Ji ā w ú ch á NGL ǐ in pinyin, means that there is no need to be polite in family life. From journey to the West.

The origin of Idioms

In Chapter 42 of a journey to the West written by Wu Chengen of Ming Dynasty, the traveler said: "my child, there is no common courtesy in the family, so you don't have to pay homage; but if you have something to say, just say it."

Idiom usage

Used as an object or attribute; used in family, etc. Chapter 116 of Dangkou Zhi written by Yu Wanchun in Qing Dynasty: "Miss has arrived at my humble home. She is a family. There is no common courtesy in her family. You don't have to worry about Wen Duoyi."