Progressing from characters to words and idioms marks advanced Chinese. This guide freely explains 「惡衣蔬食」 for your learning.
Introducing the Chinese idiom 「惡衣蔬食」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.
Poor food and clothing. Describes a simple life. Same as “poor clothes and poor food”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
è yī shū shí
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ok3 yi1 so1 sik6
There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.

