Danyingkejue

Danyingkejue

Danying carved Jue, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is d ā NY í NGK è Ju é, which means that the pillars are painted red and the rafters are carved with patterns; it describes the exquisite and gorgeous architecture. It comes from Zuozhuan, the 23rd year of zhuanggong.

Idiom explanation

Ying: pillars of the house; Jue: square rafters.

The origin of Idioms

In Zuozhuan, the 23rd year of zhuanggong: "danhuan palace Ying."

Idiom usage

It is used to describe the exquisite and gorgeous architecture. Example: in the 24th year of zhuanggong in Zuozhuan: "it's not polite to carve its Jue." In the garden, a three-story high platform is built, and a Jiangxiao building is built in the middle, with painted pillars and carved beams, red couplets and carved Jue, surrounded by Zhu hurdles and curved sills. The 50th chapter of Eastern Zhou Dynasty annals by Feng Menglong in Ming Dynasty