You don't expect pride

You don't expect pride

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Gu ì B ù Q ī Ji ā o, refers to people who do not want to catch the habit. From book Zhouguan.

Analysis of Idioms

You should not be proud

The origin of Idioms

The language version of the book, Zhouguan, says, "a position is not expected to be arrogant, but a salary is not expected to be extravagant." Confucius said: "pride is not related to arrogance, but pride comes; wealth is not related to extravagance, but extravagance comes from itself, and arrogance and extravagance are related to self-discipline, so they die quickly."

Idiom usage

Wei Wei Shangshu thinks that his Majesty's ambition to be good is not as good as in the past, he will change when he hears about it, he will lose less in the past, he will punish more, he will be angry and he will know that he is rich and he will not change his wish. The eleventh year of Emperor Taizong's Zhenguan