withered trees and rotten stumps(kū niǎo xiǔ zhū)

withered trees and rotten stumps

Withered and decayed trees, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is k ū Ni ǎ oxi ǔ zh ū, meaning withered branches. Describe things as dead. It comes from shisou · Jinti.

The origin of Idioms

Hu Yinglin of the Ming Dynasty wrote in his poem sou, Jin Ti: "since the Song Dynasty, those who have studied Du have been deliberately deep, like withered plants and no business."

Analysis of Idioms

Synonyms dead trees and rotten plants degree of common use: rare emotional color: derogatory words; grammatical usage: as object and attribute; used in figurative sentences; idiom structure: combination; generation time: ancient times

Chinese PinYin : kū niǎo xiǔ zhū