Abalone in Qianlan
Qianlan bianbao, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Qi à NL á NBI à Nb à o, which means metaphor exerts subtle influence. It comes from six books of Confucius' family language.
The origin of Idioms
According to the sixth edition of Confucius' family sayings, "living with good people is like entering a room of Zhilan without smelling its fragrance for a long time. Living with poor people is like entering a place of abalone without smelling its odor for a long time."
Analysis of Idioms
Imperceptible influence
Idiom usage
Used as an object or attribute; used in writing.
Examples
Seeking grace, learning to see Weiyan, moving orchid to Baobao, long and faithful. On the biography of Nanshi enxing
Abalone in Qianlan
Stir up the clouds and stir up the rain - bō yún liáo yǔ
strike out a new path for oneself - zì chū jī zhóu
nothing is capable of exceeding this - mò cǐ wéi shèn
even a wise man sometimes makes a mistake - qiān lǜ yī shī