A long time
As a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is Ku à NgR à J à Gu à, which means time-honored. It comes from the preface to the Wu manuscript of planting lotus seeds.
The origin of Idioms
According to Zhang Juzheng's preface to the Wu Wu manuscript of planting lotus seeds in the Ming Dynasty, "if the sundial lasts for a long time, the lead knife will be effective in cutting, and the horse will be thousands of miles away. So it's better to be clumsy and quick than to be clever. "
Analysis of Idioms
[synonym]: protracted, protracted, protracted
Idiom usage
Used as an object, attribute, adverbial, etc.
A long time
the man who rather trusted his measurements than placing any confidence in his own feet when buying shoes - zhèng rén shí lǚ
be cast aside like the fan in autumn - qiū shàn jiàn juān
Don't know the true face of Lushan - bù shí lú shān zhēn miàn mù