do one's own domestic chores
Jingjiuqincao, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is j ǐ ngji ù Q ī NC ā o, which refers to operating housework by oneself. It comes from the biography of Feng Yan in the book of the later Han Dynasty.
The idiom comes from the Southern Dynasty, Song Dynasty and Fan Ye's the second biography of Feng Yan in the book of the later Han Dynasty: "children often use well mortar by themselves." According to the biography of Dian Liang in the book of the later Han Dynasty, "Fu Yu lived for several decades, but his wife could not help holding a well."
do one's own domestic chores
a man is not a stalk of grass or a tree - rén fēi tǔ mù
neither spreading about nor branching out-concise - bù màn bù zhī