wring one 's heart to the very core
Grief, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is "it ò ngy ù Ju é", meaning to die of grief, describes the extreme of grief. From a dream of Red Mansions.
The origin of Idioms
In the 13th chapter of a dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin in the Qing Dynasty: "the jewel is very sad in front of the spirit according to the ceremony of unmarried daughter."
Analysis of Idioms
Synonyms: grief, grief Antonyms: ecstasy, elation, ecstasy
Idiom usage
Used to describe a person's mood after being hit by great misfortune. example Baoqing sang an elegy to his elder brother. He was so sad that he couldn't cry. Lao She's "drum book artist" 17.
wring one 's heart to the very core
as the arm directing the fingers -- command with ease as one wishes - rú bì shǐ zhǐ
heroically fight the enemy to distinguish oneself in action - shā dí zhì guǒ
I don't know if there is a Han Dynasty, what about the Wei and Jin Dynasties - bù zhī yǒu hàn,hé lùn wèi jìn
The teeth are few and the spirit is sharp - chǐ shǎo qì ruì