Six of the six livestock refers to

Six livestock: sheep, cattle, horses, pigs, dogs and chickens.

1, Niu

It stands for "hard work". It is not only an important meat resource, but also played an important role in the development of ancient agriculture in Niu Geng. Therefore, the rulers of past dynasties paid attention to the protection of cattle resources.

2. Horse

It stands for "nobility". It has greatly improved the transportation capacity of human beings, especially as a war horse, which is an important combat effectiveness of the army.

3. sheep

Is for praying for "beauty". It can provide human beings with meat and dairy products, and wool can also provide human beings with raw materials for clothing.

4. pigs

It stands for "rich". It is one of the most important meat sources for human beings.

5. dogs

It stands for "loyalty". It plays an important role in hunting and guarding homes and has become the most loyal partner of mankind.

6.chicken

It stands for "good luck". It provides meat and eggs for human beings, and it can tell time for people.

Related instructions

Six animals thrive, a Chinese idiom, pinyin is lichùxěng wàng, which refers to the prosperity of all kinds of livestock and poultry. From Guanzi herdsmen.

Synonym: the grain is abundant.

Idiom usage

As predicates and clauses; Refers to social prosperity.

example

Six animals thrive, pigs come first, and grain comes first. ★ Folk proverbs

Origin of idioms

"Guanzi Herdsmen": "Hiding in an inexhaustible house to raise mulberry, hemp and six livestock."

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