Five-character idiom:
When the tree falls, the monkeys on the tree disperse. It is a metaphor that once the backer collapses, the people who rely on it will also disperse. Lushanzhenmian [lú shān zhēn miàn mù]: a metaphor for the truth of things or the true face of people. ?
The human heart is separated from the belly [rén xīn gé dù pí]: It means that it is difficult to guess people’s thoughts.
After a long drought, a good rain suddenly comes. Describes the joyful feeling of finally realizing one's long-awaited wish.
Nothing can be written without coincidence [wú qiǎo bù chéng shū]: It means that things happen by coincidence.
Lushan Zhenmeng [lú shān zhēn miàn mù]: a metaphor for the truth of things or the true face of people.
Six-character idiom:
There is nothing more sad than a dead heart [āi mò dà yú xīn sǐ]: It refers to the saddest thing, nothing is more than a stubborn mind or insensitivity. From "Zhuangzi Tian Zifang" of Zhuangzhou in the Pre-Qin Dynasty: "There is no greater sorrow than the death of the heart, and the death of a person is also the second." It will succeed eventually.
If the water is too clear, there will be no fish [shuǐ zhì qīng wú yú]: If the water is too clear, fish will not be able to survive; if the water is too clear, no one will be his partner. It is a metaphor that if you care too much about people's shortcomings, you will not be able to unite people. From Dai Sheng's "Book of Rites of the Western Han Dynasty: Zizhang asked about entering the official": "Therefore, if the water is clear, there will be no fish, and if the people are clear, there will be no disciples." ?
I can't figure it out [bǎi sī bù dé qí jiě]: hundreds, many times; think, consider, think; solve, understand. It means that after all kinds of thinking, you still can't understand.
fifty steps to laugh at a hundred steps [wǔ shí bù xiào bǎi bù]: A person who flees fifty steps laughs at a person who flees a hundred steps. Metaphorical shortcomings or mistakes are of the same nature, only the circumstances are more or less serious. From "Mencius: King Hui of Liang 1" by Mencius of the Pre-Qin Dynasty: "Fill up the drums, catch the sword, abandon the armor and drag the soldiers away, maybe stop after a hundred steps, or stop after fifty steps. Laugh at fifty steps A hundred steps, so what? ”
风马牛不合[fēng mǎ niú bù xiāng jí]: wind, to get lost; and, to arrive. This means that Qi and Chu are far away from each other. Even if the horses and cows get lost, they will not run into each other's territory. Metaphor that things have nothing to do with each other. From "Zuo Zhuan·The Fourth Year of Duke Xi" by Zuo Qiuming of the Pre-Qin Dynasty: "The king lives in the North Sea, and the few live in the South China Sea, but the wind, horse, and cow are incompatible with each other."
Idioms with eight characters or more: ?< /p>
With its dizziness, it makes people Zhao Zhao [yǐ qí hūn hūn, shǐ rén zhāo zhāo]: dim, blurred, confused; Zhao Zhao, clear. He means that he is still confused, but he wants to teach others to understand things.
When Jiang Taigong fishes, those who are willing to take the bait [jiāng tài gōng diào yú, yuàn zhě shàng gōu]: a metaphor for being willing to be fooled.
A clever woman cannot cook without rice [qiǎo fù nán wéi wú mǐ zhī chuī]: Even a smart and capable woman cannot cook without rice. It means that something is difficult to accomplish due to lack of necessary conditions.
Sima Zhao’s heart is known to everyone on the road [sī mǎ zhāo zhī xīn, lù rén jiē zhī]: passers-by, people on the road, refers to all people. A metaphor for the well-known ambition.
Only state officials are allowed to set fires, but the people are not allowed to light lamps [zhǐxǔzhōu guān fàng huǒ, bùxǔbǎi xìng diǎn dēng]: refers to the reactionary rulers who can do whatever they want, but the people are restricted from even their legitimate activities.
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