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There is no mending of the cloth

Time: 2022-01-31 06:37:50 Author: ChinaWiki.net

There is no mending of the cloth

As a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is w é IB ó B ù Xi ū, which means a taboo term for family promiscuity. It's from tiresome travel miscellany.

The origin of Idioms

The 16th volume of Lei Shuo quoted Zhang Shizheng's tiresome travel miscellany in Song Dynasty: "when the Marquis's uncle died, his wife was not mended, and the prime minister denounced him for his deeds."

Idiom usage

It is used as predicate, attribute and object

Analysis of Idioms

The curtain is thin, the curtain is thin

There is no mending of the cloth


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