1. Idioms with more than four words, pot calling the kettle black, are puzzling. They can't be high or low, and they can't be low.
I. pot calling the kettle black
Vernacular explanation: Metaphorically, you have the same shortcomings or mistakes as others, only to a lesser extent, but laugh at others.
Dynasty: Spring and Autumn Period
Author: Mencius
Origin: During the Warring States Period, Mencius talked with Liang and made an analogy. Two soldiers retreated from the front line, one retreated fifty steps and the other one retreated a hundred steps. People who take 50 steps back laugh at people who take 100 steps back and say that he is useless. In fact, both of them are retreating, just running far and near differently (see Mencius Liang Wang Hui).
Second, a mystery.
Vernacular explanation: hundreds: many times; Solution: understand. I thought about it all, but I couldn't figure it out.
Dynasty: Qing dynasty
Author: Ji Yun
Source: Notes of Yuewei Caotang Volume XIII: "This is really inexplicable."
Translation: This is really incomprehensible after all kinds of thinking.
Third, whether it is high or not.
Interpretation of the vernacular: the high can't be obtained, and the low disdains to accommodate. Describe the difficulties in job hunting or marriage.
Dynasty: Song Dynasty
Author: Chen Shidao
Source: "Su Chai Cheng" poem: "The heights can't follow the fate."
Whether it is high or low depends on fate.
Fourth, after five passes, six generals will be killed.
Metaphor to overcome many difficulties. This is a story about Guan Yu in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms.
Dynasty: Ming dynasty
Author: Luo Maodeng
Source: The seventy-sixth time of the Western popular Sambo eunuch romance: "Now under the eternal love, who doesn't say that he broke through five customs and killed six generals? Who is a good gentleman?"
In this world, who doesn't say that a true gentleman is one who has gone through five customs and cut six generals?
I'll believe that when I see it.
Interpretation of vernacular Chinese: Seeing is believing.
Dynasty: Eastern Han Dynasty
Author: Ban Gu
Source: "Zhao Han Guo Chongchuan": "Seeing is believing, soldiers are difficult to judge."
Seeing is believing. Indeed, it is difficult for soldiers to cross.
2. Idioms with more than four words are hung at both ends and never come back. The long snake array has a hundred lines, one word, one stick and one standard. Copy a hundred words, grasp them three times per acre, lift one hand, retreat one time, advance one time, stick one thousand miles, ten years, nine times, ten fingers, eight characters, not a single one left. If you haven't seen the God of the Garden for three years, it's a habit to send goose feathers after a long drought, and it's a natural habit for a woman to become a big girl. People who are unfamiliar with it have seen it for a long time. There is no ice on the fire near Chang 'an. Fire and water are incompatible. The moon is thirsty for water. Nothing in the world is difficult for one who sets his mind to it. There is a lightning plain. The east wind shoots horses on a ten-day meal, east and west, north and south. Thieves are free. Many people don't blame the gift, but the old bottle of wine is heavy. Food is the first thing for the people, and the things in the bag wait for no one. The first step is to be strong, and then the waves will push forward. The personal enmity of the champion hero is not as good as the true face of the public. Tyranny is fierce as a tiger. Sixty-four people are full of warmth and lust. You can't draw a gourd in the same way. You can't move things, but you can't sing. You can't bite a dog. Lv Dongbin has too much to chew. A blind man riding a blind horse is full of empty talk. When the beans fall, the nobles forget things. A tree cannot be a forest. They hate that iron doesn't turn into steel and peaches and plums don't make steel. The generals they caught were all news from Yang's hometown. A clean macaque, worth a ton of gold, rode a local cow and sacrificed to the gods like a god. Like a serious elephant. Deer die in silence. Only reading was the most important thing for the ancients. It is immoral to cherish happiness and wealth when you enter the cloth bag. Up and down the wall, everyone pushes suspicion, gives birth to dark ghosts and leaks the generosity of others. Dogs don't enter the nest, don't lay eggs, and can't make a forest invincible. Why not catch the thief first and the king first? It is better to calm down, move, pass it on, pass it on, step by step, and lay a bed of brocade. A tiger is difficult to get off, and a guest is not bored. Two masters and one crab are better than one crab. Ding Mao is the most powerful person in the world. A person can be killed without shame. A golden tongue is a good doctor, and the door is wide open. Not so good, but not so good. Pot calling the kettle black, fearless and unpredictable. I'm not afraid to be an outsider. I'm afraid I won't waste my strength blowing dust. I'm afraid I can't stop slandering. I don't want to say that I didn't expect my parents to travel far away. I don't know what to do. Although Chang 'an is big, it is not easy to get out of touch with the wind. It is better to cheat than to let the east wind overwhelm the west wind. It is better to cook uncooked rice in the same hole and make it invincible. It's better to see the old and not talk to each other. Dead or alive, there is no good end. There are 100 people who are willing to live and have no ambitions. Where there is a will, there is a way. It's better to learn from a mistake and face the drum. It's like falling into a deserted place. Better to rely on yourself than to go to others for help. It is best to be similar. It is better to wrinkle a pool of spring water. It is better to be humble for a while than to do something shameful. It is better to let experience gain wisdom and sell dog meat. Winning is not enough. Losing is not arrogance. Better a cunning rabbit dies than a good dog cooks. An honourable death is better than a disgraceful life. It's better to be respectful when you don't know what to do. It's better to chase ducks and put dead bones on them. It is impossible to say that ants and women on hot bricks don't steal food. If you don't throw it, you make a stone. Out of sight, out of mind, thorn in the flesh, hanging sheep's head, hanging dog meat. Dare to be angry and dare not say that mink is not enough. How can you continue to cut the chicken with a knife? Don't you think it hurts modesty to learn that full strokes hurt modesty? Seven-character idiom heroes are useless. People are hungry. In ancient times, few people were afraid of a famous pig, but they were afraid of a thousand-mile marriage. Newborn calves are not afraid of tigers or mountains, but it rains all over the building and cooks eight-character idioms. One person spreads them, ten thousand people spread them, chickens and dogs ascend to heaven, and one person keeps them, and ten thousand people can't force them to disappear for a day. If there is a fraction, the hero is blind, and Mount Tai is traceless. If a single tree is not in the forest, it is happy, and the Buddha is born of fear. The second Buddha will be born in a word, and it is difficult to catch up with a wave. One careless step will lose the game. I don't know if it's convenient for people, but everything is ready for myself. I only owe Dongfeng 36 plans, three days to fish and two days to be a man. I'm like a ghost who can't get to the sky, can't get to the ground and doesn't know astronomy. I know, geography is changeable, but a leopard cannot change his spots. It starts from the embankment of a thousand miles and collapses in the ant nest. The crime of Prince Huaibi is illegal, and so is Shu Ren. I hope the person who takes the bait is worse than the last one and clearer than the next one. You know I have no face. The old man in Jiangdong has no roots, and passive water does not enter the lion's den. Don't muddle through, don't take it if you can't see it. Thousands of miles can make progress, and rivers can push parents' lives. Loyal to the minister and dutiful son are devastating. How can a snake drive fish away from the source? How can you reach out from the ruler who drives sparrows? How can you hold a boat with your mouth open? How can you overturn the boat with your son's spear and eye shield? You can only see a tree that answers blows with blows, but you can't see the forest. There are no other branches, only one, but not the other.
3. What four-character idioms are both four-character idioms?
Time and time again, the arms are four elbows, and the songs of Chu are four in one, and the songs of Chu are everywhere.
There are bonfires everywhere, and every family is surrounded by walls, neighbors, Kyushu and Jiuzhou.
There are four kinds of smoke, six connections and four monarch, and six connections and four reaches are famous all over the world, including the four seas.
Three diseases and four pains, three long and four short, three obedience and four virtues, three turns and four retreats, three turns and four retreats.
Repeatedly, four children, three neighbors and four houses, three friends and four friends, three wives and four concubines.
Three relatives and four relatives, three cleannesses and four whites, three demands and four grievances, three three four four, four walls.
Four hundred and four diseases, four generations, crisis, microcomputer, Four Treasures of the Study
Four scholars, four scholars, four things, four arts, all corners of the country.
504 scattered, five continents and four seas, empty eyes and four seas, famous in the world, modest and four benefits.
Aim at the four directions, aim at the four seas, cover up the three zang and four, and lay stress on three four, three four.
Get three, four visits, four visits, four visits, half three, no four, no three, no four.
Three wrong four, chop and change, upset, upset, upset
Adjust three confusions four, adjust three nests four, adjust three swims four, lose three four, lose three four.
Forget three and forget four, horizontal, horizontal, even, crazy, cheating.
Pull three and pull four, even three and four, even three and four, take three and move four, and deviate from three to four.
Cheat three, cheat four, influence five, hang four, make irresponsible remarks, pick three and dial four.
Pick three, clear four, pick three, check four, pick three, doubt four, there are three nests and four.
Push three to push four, push three to resist four, speak three languages and four languages,