anxious to return

anxious to return

It's a Chinese idiom. Pinyin is Gu ī x ī NR ú Ji à n, which means you want to go home as fast as an arrow. I'm eager to go home. From the water margin.

Idiom explanation

I want to go home as fast as an arrow. I'm eager to go home.

The origin of Idioms

The 13th chapter of Chen Chen's "Water Margin" in the Qing Dynasty: "Lu Shiyue has been away from home for a long time, and his heart is like an arrow. I'm afraid he will stay in the water, so he hastens an Daoquan to say goodbye."

Idiom usage

He is eager to go home. Chapter 14 of the romance of the Sui and Tang Dynasties: "Shubao's heart is like an arrow. He goes to Luzhou in the east of the river in two or three days. On June 17, 1986, Wen Wei Po said, "Hangzhou, which has passed the green curtain and hazy clouds, and Shaoxing, which has left behind the winding water, is in a hurry to return home." Chapter 12 of the biography of Hao Qiu, a member of the Ming Dynasty, says, "I should have learned from elder brother Cheng's love, but I'm ready to go today."

Analysis of Idioms

Synonym: go home, go home like an arrow