Heavy meat

Heavy meat

The Chinese idiom "copper plate with heavy meat" means "expensive food utensils, rich food"; it is extended to refer to special favor. It comes from the biography of Yang Min in the book of the Northern Qi Dynasty.

The origin of Idioms

Your generation, however, is as cautious as Zunyan. You are satisfied with the bamboo grove and the heavy meat. Biography of Yang Min in the book of the Northern Qi Dynasty.

Idiom explanation

Expensive utensils, rich meals. Extended to special favor.

Idiom usage

Used as an object or attribute; used in writing