have a sting in the tail
It is a Chinese word, which means that there is ridicule and satire in it. It comes from the 85th chapter of Qiludeng written by Li Lvyuan in Qing Dynasty.
It comes from the 85th chapter of Li Lvyuan's Qiludeng in Qing Dynasty: "therefore, when we treat our parents in laws in the cold, our words are full of thorns." he's hurting people. used as predicate and object; refers to sarcasm.
have a sting in the tail
be in harmony in appearanc but at variance in heart - mào hé xíng lí
man 's life and family possessions - shēn jiā xìng mìng
follow the tracks of an overthrown chariot -- follow the same old disastrous road - dǎo xí fù zhé