young greenborns(hòu shēng xiǎo zǐ)

young greenborns

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is h ò ush ē ngxi ǎ oz ǐ, which means the younger generation. It comes from four records of blowing sword written by Yu Wenbao of Song Dynasty.

Idiom explanation

Refers to the younger generation;

The origin of Idioms

Yu Wenbao of Song Dynasty wrote in four records of blowing sword: "I'm afraid that I will grow old and wither in a few decades. I don't know what I'm going to do. I'll be influenced by what I hear and see, and my eyes will change and return."

Idiom usage

This old gentleman, after dinner, likes to say a few words of benevolence, righteousness and morality to persuade us to be young children. Hong Shen's fan

Analysis of Idioms

Late learning

Chinese PinYin : hòu shēng xiǎo zǐ