be injured in the sinews or bones

be injured in the sinews or bones

It is a Chinese idiom.

Pinyin: SH ā NGJ ī nd ò NGG ǔ,

Definition: refers to serious injury. After that, things are greatly damaged.

Entry

be injured in the sinews or bones

Pinyin

shāngjīndònggǔ

Citation explanation

1. I hurt my muscles and bones. The finger is seriously injured. Yuan. Guan Hanqing's "butterfly dream. The second fold": it hurts the muscles and bones, and it's even more painful. Chapter 47 of a dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin in Qing Dynasty: when he came to see Xue pan, he saw that although there were sores on his face and body, he didn't hurt his muscles and bones. 2. It means that things are greatly damaged. "It's a wonderful ending. It's not very hard to see each other when you are born, and it's not hard to meet each other. After all, it's not hard to hurt your muscles and bones." The story of Xishi mountain bookstore by Zhang Dai of Ming Dynasty: the later gardener, seeing the stone at the foot of the mountain, added to search and pick it, which hurt his muscles and bones, and showed his mischief. Li Yu of the Qing Dynasty: if you want to add another person to the biography, send Zhao Wuniang to Beijing, and keep him company with you, it's better. You feel that it's too much involved.

usage

As a predicate or attributive; of great change