make do with whatever is available
As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y ī NL ò Uji ù Gu ǎ, which means to be satisfied with the rudeness without improvement. It's from Dr. Taichang who moved books by Liu Xin of Han Dynasty.
Idiom usage
As a predicate, adverbial, attributive; used in dealing with affairs
Analysis of Idioms
Synonym: simple for the humble
The origin of Idioms
Liu Xin, Han Dynasty, said in his book Dr. Taichang: "if you want to be poor, you have to be few. The scholars can't study one of the skills when they stop talking
Idiom explanation
It means to be satisfied with the rudeness without seeking improvement.
make do with whatever is available
stand far apart facing each other - yáo yáo xiāng duì