the dead man has not yet become cold

the dead man has not yet become cold

The flesh and bone are not cold, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is g ǔ R ò UW è IH á n, meaning that the flesh and bone are not yet cold, refers to people just died. It comes from the complete story of Water Margin by Shi Naian of Ming Dynasty.

Idiom usage

The death of a wife in middle age is a great misfortune. When the flesh and bone are not cold, we can discuss the relationship with each other.

Analysis of Idioms

Synonym: the bones are not cold

The origin of Idioms

The 60th chapter of Shi Naian's the complete story of the water margin in Ming Dynasty: "when King Chao was dying, he asked:" if someone catches Shi Wengong, he will be the leader of Liangshan. " All leaders know this. How can we forget that our flesh and bones are not cold today? "

Idiom explanation

Cold: cold. The flesh and bone are not yet cold enough. A person who has just died.