kiss an insult

kiss an insult

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is R ě NR ǔ h á ng ò u, which means endure humiliation. It's from women's commandments.

Analysis of Idioms

Bear humiliation and shame

The origin of Idioms

Ban Zhao's female commandments: "humility and reverence, the first person after himself; there are good inexplicable, there are evil words; endure humiliation and dirty, often if fear, is called humble and weak servants."

Idiom usage

It means to endure humiliation. Example: Guo Moruo's collection of Yushu · arm the spirit: "ten years of ~, ten years of hard work, have finally become the holy war of shame since the Lugouqiao Incident." In the biography of Cao Shishu's wife in the book of the later Han Dynasty, it is said that "there are good things that are inexplicable, there are evil things that don't have words, there are insults and dirty words, and if you are often afraid, you are inferior and weak."