To appease hunger

To appease hunger

As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is ch à NGJ à Hu à B à ng, which means to comfort yourself with fantasy. It comes from zuihuayin zouxing, a square pot of the yuan and Song dynasties.

The origin of Idioms

Yuan song square pot "drunken flower Yin · Zou Su Qing" said: "at the beginning, the wild geese were used as soup to satisfy hunger, but the Tao was merciless but affectionate."

Analysis of Idioms

Phonetic code: cjhb

Idiom usage

As subject, attributive, object; refers to comfort with fantasy

Idiom explanation

Draw a cake to relieve hunger. Metaphor has its name, but it doesn't help the reality. It's also like comforting yourself with fantasy.