Words describing people's superstitions

Tuck soil, burn incense and knead soil: collect soil in piles by hand. Refers to the superstitious people in the old days who collected soil in the wild instead of incense burners and burned incense to worship the gods.

Source: Wu Ming, Cheng En, The Journey to the West, the fourteenth time: "Sanzang ... quickly collected soil and burned incense, looked east and prayed earnestly."

Soul-stirring: superstitious people refer to the spirit attached to the human body. Describe touching or shocking.

Source: Wu Qin Jingzi's The Scholars, the 24th time: "When there is moonlight in Qinhuai, the deeper the night, the more and more boats, which is sad and euphemistic and touching."

Every disaster brings good luck: meeting; Fierce: unfortunate; G: good luck, good luck. In case of danger, it will turn into good luck. This is a superstitious statement.

Source: Shi Ming Naian's "Water Margin" Forty-two: "Heroes make friends all over the world, and every disaster comes."

Respect for God: Faith; God: God. Worship like a superstitious person worships God. Describe blind respect for someone or something.

Source: "Zuo Zhuan Xiang Gong Fourteen Years": "Respect it as God."

Full of success: all over the world; Good: good deeds. Feudal superstition refers to the perfection of merit and morality.

Source: Yuan Yue Bochuan's Tie Guai Li Wedge: "When he succeeds, he will be enlightened by originality."

Successful performance: all over the world; Good: good deeds. Feudal superstition refers to the perfection of merit and morality.

Source: Yuan Yue Bochuan's Tie Guai Li Wedge: "When he succeeds, he will be enlightened by originality."

There is an old superstition that dogs' blood soaked their heads, saying that dogs' blood soaked the devil's head would invalidate its magic. Later, he described it as fierce, making the scolded person look like a demon drenched with dog blood, speechless and helpless.

Source: Shi Ming Naian's "Water Margin" 53: "Ma Zhifu said:' It must be a demon!' Teach me to get some artifacts. Li Kui JY was tied up by the prison boy and the festival class, and was driven to the grass in front of the hall. A man waits for a pot of dog blood without taking a bath. "

Heaven behind the earth: called heaven in ancient times; Houtu: called land in ancient times. Refers to heaven and earth. I used to believe that heaven and earth could uphold justice and dominate everything.

Source: "Shangshu Wucheng": "Give the boy's ambition, and the sin of the bottom business is told to heaven and earth." "Zuo Zhuan Xi Gong Fifteen Years": "Jun wears the emperor to chase your feet."

A good day for superstitious people to think they can do things.

Source: Yuan Anonymous's "The Ring Series" is the fourth fold: "Today is an auspicious day for the Emperor's Road, and the ministers of the Manchu Dynasty are all at Yintai Gate, urging the Taishi to enter the DPRK to give meditation."

Lose one's mind: that is, the soul mentioned by superstition. Describe extreme panic, at a loss; Sometimes it also means that you want to control yourself too much.

Source: Xiong's "Hunting Feather Fu": "Soul Lost."

In the old superstition, misfortune and happiness have a certain fate, both of which are doomed.

Tian Ren: A good man; Photo: Help bless. Superstitious people think that good people will get help from heaven. A disease or difficulty or misfortune that is often used to comfort others.

Source: Three Years of Zuo Zhuan Gong Xuan: "Shi Gui said:' I heard about Ji and Yi, and their son Sun Biqi. Well, lucky people, too. "Four Years": "Jin Chu is only in harmony with Heaven and cannot compete. "

Superstitious people believe that after death, people can attach their souls to other people's bodies and resurrect them. It means that something that has been eliminated or declined appears in another form.

Source: Yuan Yuebochuan's "Tie Guai Li Wedge": "Yue Shou, who wants you to burn your bones? Now I ask you to borrow a corpse to revive your soul. The corpse is Xiao Li Tu, and the soul is Yue Shou. "

Being down and out is an ancient superstition that even numbers are good and odd numbers are bad. Down and out: unlucky, down and out; Not even: bad luck.

Life is destined to be superstitious, and fate has already decided to arrange it. Also known as "destiny takes a hand".

People who are destined to be superstitious believe that everything that happens to people is predestined by fate and human resources cannot be recovered.

Source: Feng Ming Menglong's "Awakening the World" Volume 7: "This is my destiny, I should be his son-in-law."

There are two ghost soldiers in the legend, one with the head of an ox and the other with the head of a horse. Metaphor is all kinds of ugly people.

Source: Songshi Daoyuan "Jingde Dengchuan Record" Volume 11: "Sakyamuni is a tauren jailer and his father is a horse-faced grandmother."

Getting rid of superstition is to get rid of the shackles of religious superstition. Now it also refers to emancipating the mind, eliminating inferiority complex and establishing a new style of thinking, speaking and doing.

Those who ask God for divination and superstition will turn to ghosts and gods or rely on divination to solve problems.

Source: Feng Ming Menglong's "Waking the World, Saying that Qiao's satrap is out of place": "I am unconscious and very dangerous. Taking medicine is like throwing it on a stone. It's useless. Ask God for advice, but all say it's invalid. "

Soul-catching hook: charging. In the past, it was said that monsters or some superstitious witchcraft could take people's souls and hurt them.

Shinto Shinto: This refers to heaven, that is, the theory of deity, and later to the theory of ghosts and gods. Utilize superstition of ghosts and gods as an educational means.

Source: Yi Guan: "Look at the gods and Taoism, but not at four o'clock, the saints use Shinto, and the world is smooth."

Idle gods and wild ghosts superstition refers to scattered ghosts and gods. More metaphors are people who do nothing, wander around and make trouble.

Reveal the secret: the old one refers to mysterious and unknowable providence. Of something especially secret. Of people revealing mysterious providence (superstition) or important secrets that should not be known. Also known as "secrets can't be revealed", "secrets revealed" and "secrets revealed"

Pray for incense: burn incense; Prayer: Prayer. At first, superstitious people prayed to God devoutly. Postponement means sincere expectation.

Source: Shangshu Wine Patent: "Fu Weide Xiang, enshrined in heaven."

Shortening and adaptation: long; Change: Nature used to refer to the master of nature, while superstition refers to luck and fate. The length of human life depends on nature.

Source: Wang Jinxi's Preface to Lanting Collection: "Love is short and short, and it will end."

The superstition of the Holocaust refers to the disaster of being killed,

Source: Yuan Anonymous's "Ghost in the Pot" Wedge: "Within a hundred days, there is a bloody disaster in this divination negotiation room, which is hard to hide."

Superstitious practice of raising flags to summon souls. Metaphor advocates or tries to restore the old things that have died.

Source: Luo Guanzhong's Romance of the Three Kingdoms (No.9 1): "Set up incense tables, offer sacrifices, set up 49 lanterns, and evoke souls."

Karma. Karma. Buddhism is superstitious, believing that what is planted in this life will bear fruit in the next life, and good will be rewarded with good, and evil with evil.

Source: Biography of cishi: "Just talk about metaphysics and ask about karma."

Superstition in the underworld, where people are after death.

Source: Lvyuan Li's "Qi Lu Deng" in Qing Dynasty: "When I came to our house, I couldn't send my grandfather to the grave or wait on my grandmother. Instead, I let my grandmother wait on me and married my parents. This is unfilial, even in the underworld, it is uneasy. "

Behind the Yinshan Mountain (1), superstitious people say that the underworld can't get the place where the ghosts are. (2) metaphor remote neglected places.

In the old society, superstitious people thought that the doomed disaster in life could not escape. The present tense is also used to refer to the inevitability of some kind of disaster.

Source: Mao Zedong's On Protracted War: "You can't escape fate", thus forming absolute hostility.

Superstition refers to absorbing the soul and leading to death. It's the same as Chasing the Soul.

Source: Xun's "The Charge of the Light Brigade" 52: "Wenzhong sits in awe, like a wolf in front of the price, lined up in two rows, like chasing souls, very scared."

Dementors superstition refers to devouring the soul and leading to death.

Source: Song Zhou Mi's "Thirty-six praises of Song Jiang": "Living Yamaraja Ruan Xiaoqi: underground Yamaraja, chasing the soul."

Eighteen layers of hell: heavy. Hell: Buddhism, Christianity and so on. Refers to the place where the soul suffers after death. Superstition holds that people do evil when they are alive, and go to eighteen levels of hell after death, and can't turn over. Metaphor is tragic retribution.

Source: Ming Ling Mengchu's "Galvatron Engraving" Volume 35: "I depend on you and fall into eighteen layers of hell." Feng Ming's magnum "Yu's Ming Yan" Volume 9: "It is obviously a bitter ghost in eighteen layers of hell, and it has been going straight for thirty-three days."

The old superstition holds that everything is arranged by heaven, but it can't be leaked in advance. It also refers to confidential matters, which cannot be disclosed in advance before.

Source: Xue Qin's "Dream of Red Mansions" the thirteenth time: "The way of Qin:' inseparable. It's just that I had a fight with my aunt. I'll give you two words when I leave. You must remember them. " "

The secret can't be revealed. The old superstition holds that everything is arranged by heaven, but it can't be revealed in advance. It also refers to confidential matters, which cannot be disclosed in advance before. Just like "the secret can't be leaked."

Source: Qing Wu Jingzi's "The Scholars" The seventh time: "At that time, the old gentleman was not tall, and the secret could not be revealed, so the late students avoided it in advance."

It is better to believe in books than to have no books, generally referring to reading. Don't stick to books and don't be superstitious about books.

Source: earnest from Mencius: "It is better to believe in books than to have no books. I am in Wucheng, just taking two or three measures. " Song and Lu Jiuyuan's "Which comes first, the leniency and fierceness of politics": "It is better to believe in books than to have no books."