衣单食薄 yī dān shí bó

DEFINITIONS

  1. thin coat, meager food (idiom); life of wretched poverty
  2. destitute

CHARACTERS

衣 yī clothes, clothing; cover, skin
单 dān single, individual, only; lone
食 shí eat; meal; food; KangXi radical number 184
薄 bó thin, slight, weak; poor, stingy