Taiqiu Daoguang

Taiqiu Daoguang

Taiqiu Daoguang, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is t à IQI à D à Ogu à ng, which means having a lot of friends. It comes from the biography of Xu Shao in the book of the later Han Dynasty.

Idioms and allusions

Volume 68 of Houhanshu (Biography of Guo Fu, Xu liezhuan, Xu Shao) to 2234 ～

Xu Shao was a general, and he was a man of Pingyu in Runan. Less noble, good human relations, more appreciated. If fan zizhao, and Yang Shi, and famous in the world. Therefore, the world's speech to promote scholars, salt praise, Guo. At the beginning, he was a meritorious officer of the county, and the Governor Xu Xun respected him very much. When he heard that Zijiang was an official in the mansion, he would not change his behavior. Yuan Shao, a hero of the same county, went to Puyang and ordered him to return home. He was very prosperous and was about to enter the county. He sent his guests to thank him and said, "how can I make Xu Zijiang see you?" So I went home by bike. Shao tasted Yingchuan, how long the tour, but not waiting for Chen Shi. Chen fan also buried his wife, but the villagers arrived, but Shao Du did not go. Or ask the reason, Shao said: "Taiqiu road wide, wide then difficult Zhou; Zhongju nature of Jun, Jun then less pass.". So it's not made. " Many of them have the same discretion. When Cao Cao was a little bit humble, he was always courteous and courteous. Shao despicable person and refused to, Cao is to wait for the gap to coerce Shao, Shao had no choice but to say: "Jun Qingping's traitor, the hero of troubled times." He went away with great joy.

Source translation

Xu Shao Zi Jiang was born in Pingyu County of Runan County. When he was young, he established a reputation, talked about moral integrity, talked about people and appreciated many people. For example, fan zizhao and he Yangshi were all famous at that time. He began to be a meritorious officer in the prefecture, and the Governor Xu Xun respected him very much. The mansion hears that the son will be an official, there is no one who does not change his moral integrity and sincerely acts as an official. Yuan Shao, a man of the same county, is a hero of the public family. He left Puyang to return home. His chariots and horses are very luxurious. He will enter the county and send his guests away. He says, "can I let Xu Zijiang see my chariots and horses?" so he just takes a car home. Xu Shao once went to Yingchuan, where he was accompanied by some elders with moral knowledge. He did not visit Chen Peng alone. Chen Fan's wife died and went back to his hometown for burial. All the villagers went to the funeral, but Xu Shao didn't. When someone asked him why, Xu Shao said: "Taiqiu's Taoism is too wide, so it's hard to be considerate; Zhongju's temperament is severe, so he can't be accessible. So I'm not going. " Most of his comments on people are like this. When Cao Cao didn't get his name, he made a big gift and humbly asked Xu Shao to talk for him. Xu Shao looked down on him and refused to say. Cao Cao found a loophole to threaten Xu Shao. Xu Shao had no choice but to say, "you are a traitor in a peaceful world and a hero in troubled times." Cao Cao left with great joy.

interpretation

Chen Shi in the Eastern Han Dynasty. Yingchuan people, who were once the head of Taiqiu, are famous and have a wide range of friends. When Xu Shao arrived in Yingchuan, he did not visit Shi alone or ask about his reasons. Shao said, "the way of Taiqiu is broad, but it is difficult to be broad." Later, it was called "Taiqiu Daoguang".

Idiom usage

I have a lot of friends

Examples

Liu Yazi's "Yanzi niche is a preface to poetry" says: "you say" Yazi Taiqiu Daoguang, will be called the best sage in the world. "

Li Duan of Tang Dynasty wrote the poem "Shilang of Xue in the lower class": "I'm ashamed of Taiqiu's way, and I don't want to be selfish."