细水长流,吃穿不愁 細水長流,吃穿不愁 細水長流,吃穿不愁

a thin stream flows long; no worry about food or clothes

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning
If you live frugally and keep up a steady small income, you will never go short, even if you aren't rich.
Simplified
细水长流,吃穿不愁
Traditional (Taiwan)
細水長流,吃穿不愁
Pinyin
xìshuǐchángliú,chī chuān bù chóu
Bopomofo
ㄒㄧˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄔㄤˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊ,ㄔ ㄔㄨㄢ ㄅㄨˋ ㄔㄡˊ

Written with HSK 6 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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