The teeth follow the shoulder

The teeth follow the shoulder

As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is ch ǐ Gu ò Ji ā NSU í, which means respecting the elders. It's from the book of Liang, the biography of literature, the Duke of Lu Yun.

Idiom usage

As a predicate or attribute; used in communication, etc

The origin of Idioms

In the book of Liang, the second biography of literature, Lu Yungong: "seeing and following each other's teeth, we worship each other with special proprieties, embrace each other, and forget the meaning of the year."

Idiom explanation

Refers to the person who respects the elders.