unwilling to lie low

unwilling to lie low

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is B ù g ā NC í f ú, which means not willing to do nothing. It comes from the biography of Zhao Dian in the book of the later Han Dynasty.

Analysis of Idioms

Strive for the top, not to lag behind

Idiom usage

The verb object type is used as predicate and attributive to describe people who are not willing to lag behind and are positive. How can a good man be satisfied with reality and not strive for progress!

The origin of Idioms

In the biography of Zhao Dian in the book of the later Han Dynasty by Fan Ye of the Southern Dynasty, it is said that "a man should be a male and a woman should be able to be a female."