the broken stem of a floating duckweed -- wandering about
the broken stem of a floating duckweed -- wandering about
Duan Tiao duckweed, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Du à ng à NGF ú P í ng, which means wandering. It comes from farewell to Jia Yun Lao by Qin Guan of Song Dynasty.
Idiom usage
Miss Bai said: Su Lang is a duckweed. When he goes away, he doesn't seem to think of me.
Analysis of Idioms
Synonyms: Duan Ji Piaoping, Duan Ji Feipeng
The origin of Idioms
The poem "farewell to Jia Yun Lao" written by Qin Guan of Song Dynasty: "life is a hundred years old, the same arm is extended, and duckweed is on a temporary blind date."
Idiom explanation
It's a metaphor for wandering.
the broken stem of a floating duckweed -- wandering about
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