assent meekly

assent meekly

It is a Chinese idiom. Pinyin is w é IW é Ili á NSH ē ng, which means continuous response to show obedience. It comes from the Zhao family in historical records.

Idiom explanation

Only: humble response. Answer repeatedly to show obedience.

The origin of Idioms

In the Western Han Dynasty, Sima Qian's "records of the historian · Zhao family", it is said that "only one hears about Wei Wei, but not about Ge Ge of Zhou she."

Idiom usage

Examples

Boatman, take the handrail, please get on the boat. (Chapter 22 of scholars by Wu Jingzi in Qing Dynasty)

Fan Jin told the Hun family to boil their intestines, scald their wine and sit under the thatched shed. (the third chapter of "Fan Jin Zhong Ju" in Wu Jingzi's scholars in Qing Dynasty)