Make up in vain

Make up in vain

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is w ǎ ngq ǔ zh í C ò u, which means to walk straight on the crooked road. To describe a person as clumsy and inflexible. It comes from baopuzi Jimu.

Idiom explanation

It means walking straight on the crooked road. To describe a person as clumsy and inflexible.

The origin of Idioms

Jin Gehong's baopuzi Jimu: "those who have talent and thinking are good at doing it. They are also good at following the opportunity, imitating the style, quoting the past and the present, and making a few comments on it." If it is done by a clumsy person, it will make people astonished. "

Idiom usage

Examples

"If a clumsy man does it, he will make a blunder and make people astonished." Jin Gehong's baopuzi Jimu