贫而乐道 (貧而樂道) pín ér lè dào

pín ér lè dào set phrase though poor, yet cheerful
Domain: Idiom 成语 , Subdomain: , Concept:
Notes: Quote: idiom extracted from Book 1 學而 Xue Er of the 論語 “Analects of Confucius” (retranslated from Legge 1861, vol. 1, Confucian Analects, p. 8; Guoyu '貧而樂道')