夹裤改单裤，没里儿夾褲改單褲，沒里兒夾褲改單褲，沒里兒

altering lined trousers into unlined trousers: no lining

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Said of someone whose words or actions are in the wrong or have no justification. Mildly mocking.
Wordplay: 里儿 (lǐr, lining) sounds like 理 (lǐ, reason), so 'no lining' reads as 'no reason/in the wrong'.

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Simplified: 夹裤改单裤，没里儿
Traditional (Taiwan): 夾褲改單褲，沒里兒
Pinyin: jiákù gǎi dānkù, méi lǐr
Bopomofo: ㄐㄧㄚˊ ㄎㄨˋ ㄍㄞˇ ㄉㄢㄎㄨˋ，ㄇㄟˊ ㄌㄧˇㄦ

Written with HSK 4 vocabulary, at CEFR level B1.

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