Ragged Road

Ragged Road

Ragged Road, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is l á NL ǚ B ì L ù, which means wearing ragged clothes and describing the hardships of the founder. It comes from the twelfth year of Xuangong in Zuozhuan.

Analysis of Idioms

[synonym] the road is blue [Tongyun CI] thin things, sophisticated, one thing down one thing, fighting for strength and jealousy, people's hearts attached, chest folded, subjugated and rich, Yangzao changshe, fengdineyusu, until death

The origin of Idioms

In the twelfth year of Xuangong in Zuo Zhuan written by Zuo Qiuming in the pre Qin period, it is said that "the road is blue to open up the mountains and forests."

Idiom usage

It has a derogatory meaning. Zhou Lianggong's book with a certain book in Qing Dynasty: "those who have been annotated again have no choice but to go in rags and flee to nowhere."

Idioms and allusions

During the spring and Autumn period, King Zhuang of Chu led an army to attack the state of Zheng. The state of Zheng sent a doctor Huang Shu to the state of Jin to ask for help, saying that the Chu people were very proud, and now they can defeat the Chu army. Luan Shu, deputy general of the lower army, strongly objected, saying that after the king of Chu destroyed Yong, he often taught the people not to forget the life of Ruo Ao, the former king of Chu, when he started his foundation. Jin sent troops and was defeated by Chu army.