Long halberd and high gate
Changji gaomen, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is ch á NGJ ǐ g ā om é n, which means the prestige of the old dignitaries. It comes from the fairy cave by Zhang Zhuo of Tang Dynasty.
Idiom usage
Used as an object or attribute; used in a family of powerful people
Analysis of Idioms
Antonym: pengmenqionghu
The origin of Idioms
Zhang Zhuo's "Youxian cave" in the Tang Dynasty: "the bell and the tripod are singing, and the clothes and tassels are accumulated; the halberd and the gate are high, and the rites and music are followed."
Idiom explanation
The gate is tall with halberds in it. It is used to describe the prestige of the old dignitaries.
Long halberd and high gate
wear red or white , that is , at weddings or funerals - hóng bái xǐ shì
keep strictly the rules for reward and punishment - jiǎng fá fēn míng
suffer affronts without resentment - shǔ fù jī cháng