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the bee acts as a go-between and the butterfly as an agent

Time: 2022-01-30 23:36:52 Author: ChinaWiki.net

the bee acts as a go-between and the butterfly as an agent

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is f ē NGM é IDI é sh ǐ, which means flying bees and butterflies among flowers. It is compared to the man or woman who mediates or delivers letters. It's from "six clowns · rose Xie Hou Zuo" by Zhou Bangyan of Song Dynasty.

Explanation of idiom: bees and butterflies flying among flowers. It refers to the person who mediates between men and women or delivers letters.

Idiom example: you don't need a matchmaker, what's more, you don't need a couple of swallows and warblers to bump into the Luan cave in Bafeng cave. As long as I change my palace, it's me. The second book of Zhuo Wenjun by Zhu Quan of Ming Dynasty

Grammatical usage: as subject, object and attribute; used in figurative sentences

Idiom structure: United

Time of birth: ancient times

The riddle of idioms: the pollinator

the bee acts as a go-between and the butterfly as an agent


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