Late Chu Dynasty and early Qin Dynasty
① During the Warring States period, the two great powers of Qin and Chu were in opposition. Some small and weak countries were sometimes in charge of Qin and Chu. It is used as a metaphor for caprice or indecision. ② It means that the ownership of things is changeable.
Idiom explanation
[explanation] during the Warring States period, the two great powers of Qin and Chu were antagonistic, and some weak countries were sometimes Qin and sometimes Chu. It is used as a metaphor for caprice or indecision. ② It means that the ownership of things is changeable.
Idioms and allusions
[source] in the dream of tao'an · sun and Moon Lake written by Zhang Dai of Ming Dynasty: "Pingquan's wood and stone are mostly used in the Chu and Qin Dynasties, and the pavilion in the old garden is also used for it, just as it is used in the Yamen Office of chuanshe." [example] Chizhu has been a pampered child since she was a child. She is the weakest in the world. Her article is full of grace and has been moving for a while. In addition, there is no worry in the country, only to often have, in order to light Qiu Feima, ~, Mingsu fall in love with, beauty jiepei. Wei xiuren's the eighth chapter of Hua Yue Chen in Qing Dynasty
Late Chu Dynasty and early Qin Dynasty
smash a pot to pieces just because it 's cracked -- write oneself off as hopeless and act recklessly - pò guàn pò shuāi
the hills totter and the earth quakes - shān yáo dì dòng
the only way which must be passed - bì jīng zhī lù
win a noble position for oneself and for one 's wife and leave it to one 's posterity - fēng qī yìn zǐ