proud of one's poverty
Poor and arrogant, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is p í NJI à NJI à or é n, which means being poor and arrogant. A person who is poor and despises power. It comes from the Wei family in historical records.
Idiom explanation
I'm poor, but I'm proud. A person who is poor and despises power.
The origin of Idioms
The Wei family in historical records: "is the rich proud? And the poor are proud? "
Analysis of Idioms
Antonym: rich and proud
Idiom usage
To hold a scornful attitude toward wealth and power
Examples
There is also a group of people who don't make progress. No one has ever appreciated him. They also learn from him to go blind and say "~". The twenty second chapter of Wu Jianren's twenty years of witnessing the strange situation in Qing Dynasty
Idiom story
During the Warring States period, Wei Wenhou captured Zhongshan state and sent the prince to garrison it. Prince hit on the road, met Wen Hou's teacher Tian Zifang came forward to say hello, Tian Zifang ignored. The prince asked him whether he was rich or poor. Tian Zifang thought that the poor should be proud. If the princes were proud, they would lose their country. If the opinions of the poor were not adopted, they could go to other countries.
Chinese PinYin : pín jiàn jiāo rén
proud of one's poverty
simple words but deep meaning. yán yuē zhǐ yuǎn
The mouth is full of the constitution. kǒu hán tiān xiàn
spit out a mouthful in the middle of eating and bind up one 's hair in the midst of a bath in order to see visitors. tǔ bǔ zhuō fā