Regeneration of dead wood

Regeneration of dead wood

Dead trees regenerate, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is k ū m ù Z à sh ē ng, which means dead trees are restored to life. It is a metaphor for experiencing setbacks and gaining vitality. It's from Professor Chen Ruyi's Nanjing Xie Biao.

Idiom explanation

The dead trees have come back to life. It is a metaphor for experiencing setbacks and gaining vitality.

Analysis of Idioms

Synonym: withered trees bloom, withered branches spring again. antonym: dead trees and rotten plants.

The origin of Idioms

Song Su Zhe's Nanjing Xie Biao of Chen Ruyi, a scholar, said: "it means that the saint has not been abandoned, and the mulberry and elm are harvested, and the withered trees are regenerated, and the rain and dew are stained again."

Idiom usage

It can be used as object and attribute.