meritorious military service
The Chinese idiom, Pinyin is m ǎ zh ī L á o, which means to describe the toil of a journey or battle. From the romance of Fengshen.
Idiom explanation
Saddle horse: saddle and horse, refers to a long journey or war.
The origin of Idioms
The 22nd chapter of the romance of Fengshen written by Xu Zhonglin of Ming Dynasty: "the ears do not hear the sound of war, the eyes do not see the cutting, the body does not suffer the labor of pommel horse, the heart does not worry about victory or defeat."
Idiom usage
Example: Chapter 34, Volume 3 of Li Zicheng by Yao xueyin: "Tang Xuan said:" I'll talk about this later. Please take a seat over there and drink a few glasses of water and wine to relieve you. "
meritorious military service
wake up as one from a drunken sleep - rú zuì fāng xǐng
family producing public officials for successive generations - zān yīng shì zhòu
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