Cut corners
Cut corners
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Su ō y ī Ji é K ǒ u, which means to save food, clothing and life. It comes from "begging not to give away the money of young seedlings".
The origin of Idioms
Su Shi of the Song Dynasty wrote in his book "begging not to give away the money for the scattered young seedlings" that "a farmer's family, living within its means, is frugal, even though it is poor."
Idiom usage
The days of frugality are hard
Cut corners
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6.Let go of seclusion and obscenity
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8.go into boiling water and walk through fire and water
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9.hide oneself from place to place
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10.do one 's work in a careless manner
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