children

children

Wuchi Lizi, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is w ǔ ch ǐ sh ù Z ǐ, which means children under age. The ancient ruler is short, so it is called. It's the same as "five foot child". It comes from Xunzi Zhongni by Zhao Xun Kuang in the Warring States period.

The origin of Idioms

Zhongni's gate, five feet of the shaft, said shame called five uncle. Xunzi Zhongni, written by Zhao Xun Kuang in the Warring States period, is short in ancient scale, so it is called. It's the same as "five foot child".

Analysis of Idioms

Five foot boy

Idiom usage

Used as an object or attribute; used in writing