Warm your mind in winter

Warm your mind in winter

Dongyao brain, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is d ō NGH ō NGT ó UN ǎ o, which means a person with a confused, stupid and unreasonable mind. From Tang Zhiyan.

Idiom explanation

[idiom]: Dongzao brain [Pinyin]: D ō NGH ō NGT ó UN ǎ o [simple spelling]: dhtn [explanation]: Dongzao: pedantic, superficial. People who are confused, pedantic and unreasonable. It is also called "brain drying in winter".

The origin of Idioms

[source]: Volume 8 of Tang Zhiyan written by Wang Dingbao in the Five Dynasties: "the chief executive's mind is too warm, and he mistook Yan Biao for Duke Lu."

Examples of Idioms

[example]: when the situation is bleak enough, I'm afraid to be on the spot. Cha Shenxing, Qing Dynasty