Food and clothing of quail(chún yī kòu shí)

Food and clothing of quail

As a Chinese idiom, CH ú NY ī K ò ush í in pinyin means that the body is not well clothed and food is not enough; it describes extreme poverty. It's from Wan Shu Za Ji Yang Ji Yuan.

The origin of Idioms

Shen bang, Ming Dynasty, said in the miscellaneous notes of Wanshu Yangji yuan: "there are more than thousands of people who are adopted by their surnames. How many years old do they have to spend! In addition, there are also houses for food, and those who live in quail's clothing and food, who help and carry them around, and who call for the road are still there. "

Analysis of Idioms

Quails live and eat

Idiom usage

Used as an object or attribute; used in poverty. In the history of the Tang que, the prime minister fan Yanggong was a good example. In order to replace the natural things, we must first eat and clothe quails. "

Chinese PinYin : chún yī kòu shí