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Chinese idiom, Pinyin is di ā NDI ā nd ǎ OD ǎ o, which means that one is confused and confused, the other is that things are not smooth or words and deeds are disorganized and unbelievable. From Volume 6 of Zhu Zi Quan Shu.
The origin of Idioms
Volume 6 of Zhuzi Quanshu: "there are some scholars who are greedy for many things. When they want to read Zhouli, various histories and the allusions of this dynasty, they always pay close attention to them. Many of them do not have to work hard. They are so confused that they have no place to put them." Volume 17 of Er Ke Pai An Qi: "it's not by chance that we've been predestined by each other and have been upset."
Idiom usage
[example] the old man has read four books and five classics, but he has taught these children to do something special! Children by Zhang Tianyi
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strong soldiers and sturdy horses - bīng qiáng mǎ zhuàng
an inch of silk and half a grain of rice -- a little bit - cùn sī bàn sù