form a band and take to the greenwood

form a band and take to the greenwood

Xiaoju mountain forest, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Xi à OJ à sh à NL í n, Xiaoju: calling each other together. It refers to rallying against reactionary rule. From the water margin by Shi Naian of Ming Dynasty.

The origin of Idioms

Ming Shi Naian "outlaws of the marsh" 85th chapter: "I this group of heroes, not than the generation of Xiaoju mountain forest."

Idiom usage

Used as a predicate or object; used in writing.

Examples

Chapter 13 of romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong of the Ming Dynasty: Li le was also a thief who gathered in the mountains. Now he had to call him.

Biological invaders: some pets from other places, such as snakes, lizards, and bobcats, often escape from the fence because of their owners' negligence or abandonment, and gather in the forest to harm one side.