- not wearing one thread (idiom); absolutely naked
- without a stitch of clothing
- in one's birthday suit
Characters
- 一 (一): one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
- 丝 (絲): silk; thread-like thing; (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips; classifier: a trace (of smoke etc), a tiny bit etc
- 不 (不): no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- 挂 (掛): to hang; to suspend (from a hook etc); to hang up (the phone); (of a line) to be dead; to be worried; to be concerned; (dialect) to make a phone call; to register (at a hospital); to make an appointment (with a doctor); (slang) to kill; to die; to be finished; to fail (an exam); classifier for sets or clusters of objects
Resources
- Wiktionary: 一丝不挂
- MDBG: 一丝不挂
- Examples with 一丝不挂 on Tatoeba
Examples
这个男人一丝不挂。