What does it mean to teach cattle and horses to break ants?

Teaching cattle and horses: refers to the work of training cattle and horses.

Broken ant: It is the same geomantic term as plug-in. Plug-in refers to plugging the mouse hole and other caves after repairing the broken wall. Broken ants may refer to broken ant roads.

Don't take the rest: don't take the rest, that is, don't do anything else, which is second only to everything. On this day, nothing is suitable except what is stipulated in the yellow calendar. Mainly used to avoid doing things improperly. At this time, if there is anything suitable for doing, it will be listed after doing it, and the rest will be followed.

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There are "yi" and "taboo" in the yellow calendar. "Appropriate" means things suitable for doing, such as taking a bath, getting married, treating diseases and tearing down houses. "Taboo" refers to things that are not suitable for doing, such as praying for blessings, opening markets, breaking ground and burying. Don't bring anything else, which means: this day is not suitable for anything except what is stipulated in the yellow calendar.

"Smooth road, take nothing else": a geomantic term. Paving the road is paving the road, which is the same as explaining the road. Don't take the rest, don't do anything else. The whole meaning is that on this day, you can only do things like leveling roads and nothing else. Otherwise, you will break the taboo and you will not succeed.