decadent life

decadent life

A Chinese idiom, CH ú NJI ǔ m ě IR é n, means wine and color. It comes from the biography of Prince Wei in historical records.

The origin of Idioms

Sima Qian of the Western Han Dynasty wrote in the biography of Wei Gongzi in historical records: "it's a long night drinking with the guests, and it's close to women."

Idiom story

During the Warring States period, the state of Zhao was besieged by Qin soldiers. Zhao Xiangping sent people to the state of Wei for help. The king of Wei sent General Jin Bi to lead the army to save Zhao. Under the pressure of the state of Qin, Jin Bi did not dare to act. Prince xinlingjun of Wei stole the talisman, killed Jinbi, and personally led the army to save Zhao. He was removed from office by the king of Wei because he was intrigued by the king of Qin.

Analysis of Idioms

A drunken woman

Idiom usage

As the subject, object and attribute, it refers to wine and sex, which means that the mellow and beautiful can send off the old, and only you can learn to believe in Lingjun. Song Wan, Qing Dynasty