Chinese Idioms in High School: Selected Allusions and Interpretations

Chinese idioms are fixed phrases that have been used in the Chinese language for a long time, which are simple in form, rich in meaning and have a long history. Below is a selection of raw idioms allusions and interpretations of high school that I have compiled for you, I hope it will help you!

high school of rare idioms allusion and interpretation of selected article 1: the room as hanging chime story

Once, Qi Xiaodong sent troops to conquer the state of Lu, the king of Lu wanted to send people to persuade the state of Qi, to stop Qi's aggression, but did not know what words to persuade them, so they went to ask Zhanqian. After pondering for a while, Zhan Tiao said: ? I have heard it said that it is only when one is in the position of a great state that one can teach a small state; but when one is in the position of a small state, one can only serve a great state. Only in this way can war be eliminated. I've never heard that words alone can quell chaos. If a small country is arrogant, it will only cause the anger of the big country and increase the chaos, and now that the chaos has begun, it is not possible to get results by words.

When Zhan Yu had finished speaking, he told Yi Xi to go and reward the Qi army, and said to them: ? Our king has no talent and cannot manage things on the border properly, so much so that he labors on you and even drags your army to sleep in the open on our border, so he especially sent me to treat all your soldiers.? Marquis Qi said: ? Have you not panicked until now? Yi Xi said: ? I am not panicked because my country is now ruled by a man of high moral standing. Duke Xiao of Qi said: "Your rooms are like chiming bells, and your fields are full of water. The king's house is like a chime, and there is no grass growing in the fields, so how can you say that you are not panicked?

The word "chime" means nothing. It is a metaphor for being so poor that you don't have anything. It is the same as? The house with four walls? are both the same and are used to describe extreme poverty and hardship.

Explanation Hang: hang; Chime: musical instrument, hollow. The house is like hanging stone chimes. Describe the poor as having nothing.

High school idioms and interpretations of the raw and out-of-the-way selection of the second: the story of the inch wood Cenlou

There is a Ren Guo people to Meng Zi's student Yalu Zi asked the question of which is important rituals and food, Yalu Zi casually replied ? Ritual is important? The Ren man asked again: ? Which is more important, marrying a wife or ritual? Yaluzi replied: ? The question is: "What is the importance of the ceremony?

Then the Renren said in all seriousness: ? If according to those rituals to find food, I am afraid to starve, or even starve to death; if not according to those rituals to find food, there may be food. In such a case, should one still act according to the rites? Moreover, if you do not follow the rituals, you will not get a wife; if you do not follow the rituals, you will get a wife, do you still have to perform the rituals?

This question was not answered.

This question was not answered by Yalu Zi. The next day, he went to Zou, and told his teacher, Meng Zi.

After hearing this, Mencius said: ? What is so difficult about answering this question? If one does not speculate whether the height of the base is the same or not, then a small piece of wood an inch long may be taller than a tall building at the top. It is said that gold is heavier than feathers, but can it not be said that even gold weighing three pennies is heavier than a cartload of feathers? How is it more important to compare the importance of eating with the details of a rite? And if you compare the importance of marrying a wife with the details of the rite, how much more important is it than marrying a wife? Answer him thus: "What is the importance of eating, compared with the importance of marrying a wife? If he breaks his brother's arm and takes his food, he will have food for himself; but if he does not break it, he will not have food; will he then break it? And if he goes over the wall of his east neighbor and embraces the woman of the house, he gets a wife; and if he does not embrace her, he does not get a wife, so will he go and embrace her?

Explanation Explanation Shamrock: the top of the tall building. The first is that the first is the first to be used as a substitute for the second, and the second is the first to be used as a substitute for the third. The original meaning is that the starting point is different than the high and low, compared to the light compared to the weight must be the same standard. Later, it is also a metaphor for the great difference between the high and low.

The story of the "Migrating House and Forgetting Wife"

The king of the state of Lu, Lu Faikong, did not believe that there was really such a confused person in the world. Once he asked Confucius: ? I'm not sure if there is really such a person.

Confucius said: ? How not, not rare, there are people who even forget themselves!

Lu Ai Gong was even more surprised, how can there be such a thing?

Confucius said: ?

Confucius said: ? For example, Xia Liang, Shang Zhou, and other tyrants, the wild and extravagant, do not care about the affairs of the state, do not care about the people's livelihood. As a result, the country died and the tyrants' lives were finished. Not only did they forget the country and the people, they even completely forgot themselves!

Once, Wei Zheng (a native of Pavilion Tao County, Handan), an advisor to Emperor Tang Taizong, when discussing the rise and fall of the previous dynasty with Emperor Tang Taizong, also said: ? In the past, Duke Ai of Lu said to Confucius: ? People have good forgetfulness, migrate house and forget his wife. Confucius said:? And even more, Jie, Zhou is to forget its body?

Tang Taizong heard quite touching said: ? Yes, I and all of you should join forces to help each other, do not forget the country and themselves, lest also be ridiculed ah!