Search for everything

Search for everything

Search the East and search the west, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is d ō ngs ō UX ī Lu ó, meaning to search and collect everywhere. It's from Xu Dishan's the empty mountain rain: the old woman who mends her clothes.

Idiom usage

He has been searching all day and has finally put together this paper.

Analysis of Idioms

Synonyms: looking around

The origin of Idioms

Xu Dishan's "empty mountain rain: the old woman mending broken clothes" says, "what we have done is just like you. We are just like you. It's nothing more than silk head and cloth tail. It's only suitable for mending broken patchwork jacket."

Idiom explanation

refers to searching and collecting everywhere.