When a viper stings his hand, a strong man will get rid of it

When a viper stings his hand, a strong man will get rid of it

It is a metaphor of sacrificing the part and taking care of the whole.

interpretation:

If the wrist is bitten by an abdominal snake, it will be cut off immediately to avoid the venom extending to the whole body and endangering life. When things come to a critical juncture, we must make up our mind and make a quick decision. It also means sacrificing the part and taking care of the whole.

Usage complex sentence type; as a clause; metaphor sacrifice part, take care of the whole interpretation. if the wrist is bitten by an abdominal snake, it should be cut off immediately to prevent the venom from extending to the whole body and endangering life. When things come to a critical juncture, we must make up our mind and make a quick decision. It also means sacrificing the part and taking care of the whole. According to the biography of Chen Tai in the annals of the Three Kingdoms, Wei Shu, it is said that the ancients had a saying that the snake clawed their hands, and the strong man untied their wrists In Sima Guang's Zi Zhi Tong Jian, the second year of zhongdatong, Emperor Wu of Liang Dynasty, it is said that "if a snake stings his hand, a strong man will get rid of it. It's auspicious to cut fingers. " However, the hero does not care about the small name and righteousness. Now he is greedy for the false name that can be tolerated, and he is afraid that he will be killed. (Chapter 46 of the romance of the Sui and Tang Dynasties) Wang Yun of the Yuan Dynasty wrote a poem "reminiscent of the past in Shuangmiao Temple": "Er Gong Ming, this opportunity, will not change his oath. Although the danger is great, it is like a sting on the wrist. "