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Horizontal nose and vertical eye

Time: 2022-01-31 00:35:55 Author: ChinaWiki.net

Horizontal nose and vertical eye

Horizontal nose and vertical eye is a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is h é ngTi ā ob í zish ù Ti ā oy ǎ n, which means to be picky.

Idiom explanation

It means to be picky in every way.

Idioms and allusions

The third act of Laoshe's Longxugou: "he picks his nose horizontally and his eyes vertically. It seems that he has made a lot of contributions. I have to kneel down to see him off." He made such a plan. You can pick your nose horizontally, pick your eyes vertically, and judge. The second chapter of entrepreneurship by Zhang Tianmin

Discrimination of words

[pinyin code]: htby [synonym]: picky [usage]: predicate and attribute; metaphor: picky body

Horizontal nose and vertical eye


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