Officials stop acting
Guanzhishenxing, a Chinese idiom, means to have a thorough understanding of something. It comes from Zhuangzi health preserving master.
The origin of Idioms
Zhuangzi health preserving master: "at this time, the officials meet with gods instead of seeing them. The officials know and stop, but the gods desire to act."
Idiom usage
To have a thorough understanding of something.
Officials stop acting
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versed neither in polite letters nor in military arts - bù wén bù wǔ
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scratch one 's ears and cheeks in embarrassment - zhuā ěr náo sāi
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