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."
Chinese PinYin : yīn lòu jiù jiǎn
make do with whatever is available
Cool breeze at the end of the day. tiān mò liáng fēng
spread from mouth to mouth. yī chuán shí,shí chuán bǎi