The earth is old and the sky is dim
The earth is old and the sky is dim
It is a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is d ì L ǎ OTI ā NH ū n, which means to describe drastic changes. It's from the Peony Pavilion: a girl in memory.
The origin of Idioms
Tang Xianzu of the Ming Dynasty wrote in the Peony Pavilion: the earth is old and the sky is dim, and there is no place to settle my mother. Considering that I have no relatives, I can evoke my soul
Idiom usage
It is often used in figurative sentences.
The earth is old and the sky is dim
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1.solicit help from potential backers high and low
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6.the sweet grass and the smelly grass store in the same ware
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