Search the intestines and moisten the kisses

Search the intestines and moisten the kisses

Souchang Runxi, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is s ō uch á NgR ù NW ě n, which means to drink tea to moisten the throat and promote literary thinking; it is the pleasure of drinking tea. It's from the book "go to the pen to thank Meng Jianyi to send new tea".

The origin of Idioms

Lu Tong, Tang Dynasty, wrote a poem to express his gratitude to Mencius for sending new tea: "one throat is moist, two are lonely, and three are dry. There are only five thousand words."

Idiom usage

Used as a predicate or attributive; used for drinking tea, etc.

Examples

In Qing Dynasty, Qian Qianyi's poem "Xie Yu Zhao Yuan sends tea to the back of the temple": "if there is a soul to search the intestines and moisten the kisses, you don't need to be fierce to break the boredom."