土阶茅茨

土阶茅茨

tǔ jiē máo cí

Lit. earthen steps and a thatched hut; frugal living conditions

Traditional:

土階茅茨

他出生在农村，从小就过着土阶茅茨的生活，但这并没有阻碍他奋发向上，取得了辉煌的成就。

He was born in the countryside and grew up in frugal living conditions, but that didn't hinder him from striving for success and achieving remarkable accomplishments.