ask favours of relatives and friends
ask favours of relatives and friends
Seeking relatives and friends, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Qi ú Q à NK à oy à u, meaning to ask for help from relatives and friends. From a dream of Red Mansions.
The origin of Idioms
Chapter 42 of a dream of Red Mansions written by Cao Xueqin in the Qing Dynasty: "either do a small business, or buy a few acres of land, and don't ask for relatives and friends in the future."
Analysis of Idioms
Seeking friends and relatives
Idiom usage
If you want to ask for help from relatives and friends, just let them go. No one can save a lot of money. The third chapter of chivalrous women's fate by Wen Kang in Qing Dynasty
ask favours of relatives and friends
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1.Mountains and rivers are easy to change, but nature is hard to change
Mountains and rivers are easy to change, but nature is hard to change - shān hé yì gǎi，běn xìng nán yí
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2.The punishment of escaping from heaven
The punishment of escaping from heaven - dùn tiān zhī xíng
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3.insatiably covetous and gluttonous
insatiably covetous and gluttonous - tān lán wú yàn
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6.a person who looks down upon everyone and fancies that nobody dare do anything to him
a person who looks down upon everyone and fancies that nobody dare do anything to him - mò yú dú yě
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7.Beat the bone and drain the marrow
Beat the bone and drain the marrow - chuí gǔ lì suǐ
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10.dress in the coarse hempen cloth black
dress in the coarse hempen cloth black - pī má dài suǒ
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