If the water is too strong, the drought will occur; if the arrow is too strong, the drought will occur
The idiom "water blocked, stronger"; arrow blocked, fly farther ". In case of setbacks, move forward. When the current is blocked, it will go far. Drought, through the "fierce.". It is a metaphor for happiness due to misfortune. It's from "the world soldier of wagons". Shuowen. In order to say that the flow of water arrow flying, originally for the benefit of unimpeded, this encounter things touch, it is enraged, more powerful disease and far fierce, still people or because of disaster caused by blessing, rely on impermanence also.
Idiom explanation
If the current is blocked, it will go far. Drought, through the "fierce.". It is a metaphor for happiness due to misfortune. If the water is blocked, it will be stronger; if the arrow is blocked, it will fly farther. In case of setbacks, move forward. (analogy to fortune from misfortune)
Idioms and allusions
According to the book of the world's warlord, the fleas are not always used at the time, but they grow up in opposite phases and change endlessly. If you are excited by water, you will be dry; if you are excited by arrow, you will be far away; if you are weak in spirit, you will be able to oscillate with each other; if you are late, you will be fated; if you are late, you will win three or five times; if you are together to spread news, who knows the time? " Biographies of Qu Yuan and Jia Sheng in historical records: "life can't be said. Who knows its extreme? If you are excited by water, you will be dry; if you are excited by a arrow, you will be far away. " Sima Zhen Suoyin: "Shuowen.". In order to say that the flow of water arrow flying, originally for the benefit of unimpeded, this encounter things touch, it is enraged, more powerful disease and far fierce, still people or because of disaster caused by blessing, rely on impermanence also.
If the water is too strong, the drought will occur; if the arrow is too strong, the drought will occur
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judge the hour and size up the situation - kuí shí dù shì
attack the enemy at his weak points - pī gàng dǎo xū
the girl 's face and the peach flowers - rén miàn táo huā
covered all over with cuts and bruises - biàn tǐ lín shāng
East wind overwhelms west wind - dōng fēng yā dǎo xī fēng