Gao xuanqin mirror

Gao xuanqin mirror

Gao xuanqin mirror, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is g ā oxu á NQ í NJ ì ng, which means to hang a mirror high enough to see the good and evil of people. Later, it is used as a metaphor to describe officials' justice and strict law enforcement. From miscellaneous records of Xijing.

Idiom explanation

Qin mirror: the mirror used by Qin Shihuang to see the good and evil of human heart. Hang up a mirror that can see the good and evil of human heart. Later, it is used as a metaphor to describe officials' justice and strict law enforcement.

The origin of Idioms

Ge Hong's miscellaneous notes of Xijing (Volume 3): "there is a square mirror in Xianyang palace, which is four feet wide and five feet nine inches high If a person has a disease, he will know where the disease is. And the woman has evil intentions, is gall heart. The first emperor of Qin used to take photos of the palace people, and those with gall heart were killed. "

Analysis of Idioms

Similar words: mingjinggaoxuan, qinjinggaoxuan

Rhyme words: dreams in the same bed, frightful and calm, life in one day, the sun and the Phoenix, the politics of Pubian, the victory of a teacher in charge of a class, searching for a crack, exterminating humanity, judging by the law, cold and heat diseases

Idiom usage

It refers to justice and strictness