Tā guòzhe dī yùwàng de shēnghuó, bù mǎifáng bù mǎichē.
He lives a low-desire life — no house, no car.
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低欲望 gained currency in China through Japanese management consultant Kenichi Ohmae's 2015 book 《低欲望社会》 (The Low-Desire Society), which diagnosed Japan's post-bubble youth. Chinese commentators later applied the label to their own 躺平 generation.
