Reining in the fierce
As a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is l ù x ù NSH ǐ B à o, which means to be as gentle as a deer and ferocious as a pig for a while. Describe cunning. It comes from the story of sanruitang in Kangtang.
The origin of Idioms
Zhu Xi of the Song Dynasty wrote "the three auspicious halls of Kangtang" that "more than ten miles to the north of the city, Kangtang is famous for its beautiful mountains and rivers, wood, stone, deer and boar, who can live and travel freely
Idiom usage
Example Pu Songling's strange tales from a lonely studio coral in Qing Dynasty: "what a pity! Call me a stone deer and a pig! If you have a nose and mouth, how can you touch the fragrance and smell without knowing it? "
Reining in the fierce
A scholar dies for a bosom friend - shì wèi zhī jǐ zhě sǐ
change suddenly and unexpectedly - biàn shēng bù cè
The river does not make the well - hé shuǐ bù fàn jǐng shuǐ
pick out the essentials and extract the essence - tí yào gōu xuán
owe a debt of gratitude and hope to recompense it - gǎn ēn tú bào