Silurus asotus

Silurus asotus

Nianyushangzhu, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Ni á NY ú sh à ngzh ú, which means that it means to go backward instead of forward. It comes from Ouyang Xiu's return to the fields in Song Dynasty.

The origin of Idioms

Ouyang Xiu, Song Dynasty, wrote in the book of returning to the fields: "when you are an official, what's the difference between walking fish on a bamboo pole?"

Idiom usage

In Song Zhangzi's shuilongyin, there are many words: "many times you are coaxed, catfish on bamboo, and people make you know how much."