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Don't eat well

Time: 2022-01-31 01:52:32 Author: ChinaWiki.net

Don't eat well

It is a Chinese idiom. Pinyin is j ǐ ngxi è m ò sh í, which means to describe a person who is clean and self-supporting but not known to others. It comes from the ode to climbing the tower.

Notes on Idioms

The well has been dredged. It refers to self-care.

The origin of Idioms

Wang can's Ode to climbing a tower in Han Dynasty: "fear the hanging of the gourd, fear the food of the well."

Idiom usage

As an attribute; used in figurative sentences

Don't eat well


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