croaks of frogs and chirp of cicadas

croaks of frogs and chirp of cicadas

The sound of frogs and cicadas is a Chinese idiom. Its pinyin is w ā m í ngch á NZ à o, which means the sound of frogs and cicadas. It makes people tired of listening to them. It is a metaphor for poor comments or articles. It comes from the book "when I went out of the capital, there was a question on the boat of Chen Suo.".

The origin of Idioms

Su Shi of the Song Dynasty wrote "the sound of frogs, the sound of green grass, and the sound of cicadas hanging over Yangpu."

Idiom usage

It is a metaphor for the noise of people. Examples: in Ming Dynasty, Gu Dadian's the story of green shirt, Pei Xing's private sigh: "frogs chirp and cicadas roar, and the soul revolves around the spirit." I can't stand the noise of frogs and cicadas.