吃穿用度一概从简
“and simple living.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
清修苦习
“strict cultivation”
吃穿用度 一概从简
“and simple living.”
尹老宗主能攒出此等家业
“Lord Yin managed such a palace,”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In traditional Chinese culture and martial arts genres, personal austerity and frugality are viewed as essential virtues for spiritual cultivation and clan prosperity.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
daily expenses regarding food, clothing, and necessities
A formal set phrase summarizing all personal and household living expenses.
to simplify everything across the board
Used in formal or written contexts to indicate strict adherence to minimalism or cost reduction.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
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“Your daily provisions must reflect that status.”
“is very particular about food, clothing, and lodging.”
“was far too simple.”
“This is enough to last you a lifetime.”
“If you ever need anything,”
“Therefore, we have omitted some of the formalities.”