meek and subservient
Fu low do small, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is f ú D ī Zu ò Xi ǎ o, means to describe low voice, flattery. It comes from the second fold of Li Wenwei's walking on the bridge in Yuan Dynasty.
The origin of Idioms
In Yuan Dynasty, Li Wenwei's the second fold of "walking on the bridge", he said, "I have to bend my spine, bend down, kneel in the dust."
Idiom usage
If Liu Bei was called to the middle of Shu and treated it as a part of a trilogy, would he be willing to be humble? If we treat it with courtesy, another country will not allow two masters. The 60th chapter of romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong in Ming Dynasty
Analysis of Idioms
Be humble and flatter
meek and subservient
ant holes may cause the collapse of a dyke - dī kuì yǐ kǒng
sit idle and eat , and in time one 's whole fortune will be used up - zuò chī shān kōng
apparently right but actually wrong - sì shì ér fēi
be engraved on the heart and memory - míng jì bù wàng
My head is burning and my forehead is rotten - tóu jiāo é làn