a thorn for a hairpin and plain cloth for a skirt(chāi jīng qún bù)
a thorn for a hairpin and plain cloth for a skirt
The Chinese idiom, CH ā ij ī ngq ú Nb ù, means that Jingzhi is a hairpin and coarse cloth is a skirt. It describes the simple dress of women. From the biography of women.
Analysis of Idioms
Jingchai cloth skirt
Idiom usage
Because Aunt Xue saw that Xing Xiuyan was born elegant and stable, and her family was poor, she was a daughter with a hairpin and a thin skirt, so she wanted to say that she was Xue Pan's wife. A dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin in Qing Dynasty chapter 57
The origin of Idioms
Liu Xiang's biography of women in the Western Han Dynasty: "Liang Hong's wife Meng Guang, Jing Chai's cloth skirt."
Chinese PinYin : chāi jīng qún bù
a thorn for a hairpin and plain cloth for a skirt
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