Soft skin and weak body

Soft skin and weak body

Soft body, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is R ó UF ū Ru ò t ǐ, which means weak body. The source is the biography of Wang Lang in the annals of the Three Kingdoms.

The origin of Idioms

Wang Lang's biography of Wei Zhi in the annals of the Three Kingdoms states: "he is a little bitter and often has a warm and tender quilt, but he can't be soft and weak, so it's difficult to protect and easy to use."

Idiom usage

As subject, object, attribute; used of people

Idiom story

During the period of the Three Kingdoms, Wang Lang of the state of Wei was very weak because of his poor family. When he grew up, once he and Hua Xin fled together by boat. One of them wanted to be attached to them by boat. Hua Xin immediately expressed his embarrassment and Wang Lang agreed. The bandits catch up. Wang Lang wants to get rid of the boatman. Hua Xin thinks that the rescue should be thorough and orders to set sail immediately.