Comb the clouds and sweep the moon

Comb the clouds and sweep the moon

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is sh ū y ú NL ü è Yu è, meaning women's dressing. From the romance of the Western chamber by Wang Shifu of Yuan Dynasty.

The origin of Idioms

The third fold of the fifth volume of the romance of the Western chamber by Wang Shifu in Yuan Dynasty: "I'm so stupid that I comb the clouds and sweep the moon, I'm so ashamed that I cherish the jade and the fragrance."

Idiom usage

It is used as a predicate, an object, and an attribute. It is used as a written example. --The first fold of Wu Mingshi's "raise a case to raise eyebrows" in Yuan Dynasty