Douchongyuming
Douchongyuming, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is d ò uch ó ngy ú m í ng, which means that human nature is hard to change. It comes from Jikang's theory of health preservation.
The origin of Idioms
Wei Jikang's theory of health preservation in the Three Kingdoms states: "beans make us heavy, while elms make us calm." Do you know the truth of "douchongyuming"?
Idiom usage
As an attributive; of a person's diet
Douchongyuming
fill one 's mind with a myriad of thoughts and ideas - sī xù wàn qiān
parade with beautiful dress in broad daylight - yì xiù zhòu xíng
a dog trying to catch mice -- too meddlesome - gǒu ná hào zǐ
lead a life of luxury and debauchery - huāng yín wú chǐ