Fall on one's feet and beat one's chest
Fall on one's feet and beat one's chest
It is a Chinese idiom. Pinyin is di ē Ji ǎ ochu ī Xi ō, which means stamping the ground with feet and hitting the chest with fists. From the banquet of five marquis.
The origin of Idioms
The second discount of the banquet of five Marquises written by Guan Hanqing in Yuan Dynasty: "I've cut my heart and cut my stomach here. I'll give up your child and beat my chest with my feet. I feel sorry for myself."
Idiom usage
Zhao liulao fell on his feet and beat his chest and cried once. Volume 13 of the first book
Fall on one's feet and beat one's chest
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1.kindly in appearance but unfathomable at heart
kindly in appearance but unfathomable at heart - hòu mào shēn wén
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3.a place endowed with the fine spirits of the universe
a place endowed with the fine spirits of the universe - zhōng líng yù xiù
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5.store up goods to make a good bargain
store up goods to make a good bargain - tún jī jū qí
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6.only one foot is crooked and eight feet are straight
only one foot is crooked and eight feet are straight - wǎng chǐ zhí xún
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