make do with whatever is available

make do with whatever is available

As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y ī NL ò Uji ù Ji ǎ n, which originally means to follow the original rudeness without seeking improvement, and then refers to the original rudeness. It's from Dr. Taichang.

Notes on Idioms

Crude: crude; just: make do with.

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 usage

It can be used as predicate, attribute, adverbial and object, with commendatory and derogatory meanings.

Examples

Zhu Xi's Zhuzi Quanshu in Song Dynasty said: "when the prosperity of Henan Province was great, it was said that the simple was the reason for the poor. The monarch and his officials used this excuse, so they were willing to do everything, and great calamities began."