Escape from a crossbow
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is n ǔ Xi à t á Oji à n, which means that people who are near can avoid disaster. Because the crossbow is far away but not near, there is such a metaphor. From "Xiang Shan Ye Lu".
Idiom explanation
It means that those who are near can avoid disaster. Because the crossbow is far away but not near, there is such a metaphor.
The origin of Idioms
Song Wenying's Xiang Shan Ye Lu says: "if you hide me now, you will get rid of the misfortune of your generation. However, there is no reason to search near. The so-called" escape from the enemy. "
Idiom usage
It is safe to be near
Escape from a crossbow
must not disobey orders and cause any delay - bù dé wéi wù
take up the cudgels for the injured party - bào dǎ bù píng