start from scratch

start from scratch

From scratch, it is a Chinese idiom, and its pinyin is B á ISH ǒ UQ ǐ Ji ā. White hand: empty hand.

This is a metaphor for self-reliance and hard work without foundation and poor conditions. From Zhu Zi Yu Lei.

The origin of Idioms

"Zhu Zi Yu Lei" Volume 107: "today's scholar bureaucrats started in white house, so that Rongxian."

Idiom usage

How much money did he make and who did he rely on? Now I forget the water head. The grass on the wall is on both sides. (the sun shines on Sanggan River by Ding Ling)

Analysis of Idioms

Synonyms self reliance, start a family, start a business with zero capital, start a business on flat ground, not because of the popularity of people, self-reliance antonyms deep foundation, relying on others, depending on others to marry, depending on others, depending on others, looking up to others