heart of stone

heart of stone

Heart of wood and stone, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is m ù sh í x ī NCH á ng, which means heart like wood and stone. It refers to a cold and heartless heart. From post Nanko resignation.

The origin of Idioms

In the resignation of Hou Nanke, written by Hong Jianyuan in Qing Dynasty, it is said that "although the heart is made of wood and stone, it is also moved by it."

Analysis of Idioms

Iron heart

Soft hearted

Idiom usage

It has a derogatory meaning

Examples

He is such a man.

Idiom story

Jia Chong, the grand captain, asked this question strangely. He did not answer this question at the beginning of the reign of Emperor Tong, but Xu replied, "Kuaiji, Xia Zhongyu. When asked about the customs of his land, the prime minister said, "he followed the customs of the great Yu, gave way to his uncle's righteousness, strictly obeyed his will to resist, and was noble to the Duke of Huang. Then he asked, "can you play with the water when you live on the seashore? And he said, "yes. "Tong" is to hold the upright oar, turn the middle stream Tong said, "the first Duke lived in Jishan, met all the countries in the court, taught the despicable nations and buried them in ruins. Eugenization is still there, and the people sing it, so they sing it. Cao E, a dutiful daughter, was just 14 years old. She was virtuous and obedient, and passed the Liang and Song dynasties. Her father fell into the river and was not allowed to die. She looked up to the sky and wailed. She threw herself into the water and died. Her father and son were zombies. Later, they all came out. The Chinese mourned for her filial piety and became the chapter of Gehe girl. Wu Zixu remonstrated with the king of Wu, but his words were not accepted. When he saw the slaughter and threw it into the sea, the people of the people of the people of the country pained him for his loyalty and wrote Xiao Hai Chang. Now I want to sing. "They said," good. So he knocked on the boat with his feet, and let out his voice. He was very generous. The wind came, and the water filled the sky. The clouds and rain gathered, and the thunder and lightning roared in the daytime and the night, and the dust and dust rose. The princes are afraid, but they are afraid. Gu xiangxu said, "if you don't swim in Luoshui, you will see that it's human! Listen to the voice of the song, you can see the face of Dayu. Hearing the voice of the river girl, I don't feel the exchange of tears. That is to say, Boji Gaoxing is also at present. Listening to the singing of Xiaohai, Zixu and quping stand around me. "Chong wanted to show off his literary and military achievements, and wanted to see them. Therefore, Xie Zhi ordered him to build a Zhu flag, hold up a flag school, and divide the Yuqi into a team. In a short time, Hu Jia advocated disorderly work, and the cars were wrong. They ran across the road, making the prostitutes dress up, dazzle jincui, and circle their boats for three times. If you don't hear about it, you can sit in danger. Chong waited for GE San to say, "this Wu Er is a man of wood and a stone heart. But he didn't know what to do.