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荆钗布裙 荆枝作钗，粗布为裙。形容妇女装束朴素 太平御览》卷七百十八引《列女传》：“梁鸿妻孟光，荆钗布裙 Jīng  Chāi  Bù  Qún Jcbq 粗衣布服 金玉其外、锦衣玉食、穿金带玉 联合式；作主语、定语；含褒义

Jing Chai Bu Qun (荆钗布裙) describes a woman's attire made of荆 branches as hairpins and coarse cloth as a skirt, signifying simplicity. It originates from "Tai Ping Yu Lan."

荆钗布裙 (jīng chāi bù qún) 意为荆枝作钗，粗布为裙，形容妇女装束朴素。出自《太平御览》。

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