White and yellow

White and yellow

Huaihuang zhanbai, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Hu á Ihu á NGW ò B á I, which means carrying money. It comes from baopuzi xuxue by Ge Hong of Jin Dynasty.

Idiom usage

Take money with you

The origin of Idioms

In the book baopuzi xuxue written by Ge Hong of Jin Dynasty, it is said that "therefore, all of them are exposed to the dust and rain, wear frost and walk on ice, cherish the yellow and hold the white, clear the grain and fertilizer, and go to the evil path of the near Yi, which means that they will be planted in the Dynasty and be harvested in the evening."

Idiom explanation

Carrying money. Yellow means gold; white means silver.