Wandering Book sword

Wandering Book sword

PI à ol í ngsh à Ji à n, an idiom, refers to the literati who carry books and swords and study everywhere.

explain

In ancient times, it was said that literati carried books and swords and traveled all over the country.

source

The 56th chapter of Jin Ping Mei CI Hua written by Xiaosheng of Lanling in Ming Dynasty: "although it's a floating book sword now, there are still 100 mu of farmland in my family, three or four with a house to live in."

usage

Used as an object or attribute; used in writing