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Chinese idiom, Pinyin is h é ngsh ē ngzh ī Ji é, which means something unexpected happened when solving a problem. It's from Song Ye Shi's collected works of Shui Xin · Da Shao Zhan Shu.
The origin of Idioms
Ye Shi of Song Dynasty wrote in Shuixin Wenji · Da Shao Zhan Shu: "Shao Zhan didn't give himself up from others, and doubted that others didn't agree with each other, so he thought he was an outsider
Idiom usage
It can be used as predicate, object and adverbial; it can be used as an analogy to an unexpected problem; it can be used as an example; only if there is a rumor in it, it should not be used as a side effect and cause extra suspicion. (Gao Yang's the history of the palace of the Qing Dynasty Volume I)
Analysis of Idioms
Synonyms extraneous antonyms smooth sailing
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pull up enemy flags and behead enemy generals on the battle field - qiān qí qǔ jiàng
one who lives secluded and does not admire wealth and high emolument - gāo rén yì shì