Running a family

Running a family

As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is d ā ngji ā L ì y è, which means to take charge of family business. From a dream of Red Mansions.

Analysis of Idioms

Be in charge of one's own affairs

The origin of Idioms

Chapter 31 of a dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin in the Qing Dynasty: "but Qingwen came up to change her clothes. She lost her fan and fell to the ground, breaking her bones. Baoyu sighed: "fool, fool! What's the future like! Tomorrow, when you are in charge of your own business, do you care so much about the future? " One is "running the family".

Idiom usage

Used as predicate or object; used to run a family.