Put on the shelf

Put on the shelf

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is sh ù zh ì g ā og é, which means to put it on a high shelf after being tied up. It means not to put it on the shelf. It comes from the preface to the biography of Sinology teachers written by Jiang Fan in Qing Dynasty.

Idiom usage

As a predicate, an object, or an attribute

Analysis of Idioms

Synonyms: shelved, shelved, shelved

The origin of Idioms

"As for the studies of Lian, Luo, Guan and min, we should not study the source of rites and music, but only mark the purpose of life. We should not study all the books, but put them in the cabinet and regard them as dross."

Idiom explanation

Put it on a high shelf. Don't use metaphors. The same as "Shelved".