Stealing jade
Stealing jade and stealing hook, a Chinese idiom, is pronounced D à oy à Qi è g à u, which means to refer to all kinds of theft. It comes from the revolution of 1911, Wuchang Uprising and Qing officials' regulations.
Idiom usage
As an object or attribute; of theft
The origin of Idioms
"Sheng Xuanhuai is no more than a minister of the Ministry of Posts and communications. If he is in the position of general assistant minister, he will steal jade and hook. What can he do?"
Stealing jade
try to help the shoots grow by pulling them upward - yà miáo zhù zhǎng
It's against one's will to avoid others - bì jì wéi xīn
adopt different attitudes and measures under different circumstances - méi gāo yǎn dī