Food and wine urn

Food and wine urn

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is f à NN á ngji à w è ng, which means people who can only eat and drink but can't do things. It comes from the family precepts of the Yan family, admonishing soldiers.

The origin of Idioms

In Yan Zhitui's family precepts admonishing soldiers in the Northern Qi Dynasty, it is said that "there are many doctors in the world today, but they have read books, that is, they are called wufu'er. They are also food and wine jars."

Idiom usage

As an object or attribute, it refers to the incompetent. Who can appreciate the fragrance of Mengshan purple bamboo shoots. Lu You, Song Dynasty