Carrying clouds and holding rain
It is a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Xi é y ú NW ò y ǔ, which means that men and women are happy together. It comes from Gaotang Fu by Song Yu of Chu in Warring States period.
Analysis of Idioms
Carrying clouds to catch rain
Idiom usage
When you are always at the bottom of the Yuanyang account, you will carry the clouds and hold the rain. The third discount of "dongtanglao" by Qin Jianfu in Yuan Dynasty
The origin of Idioms
Song Yu's Ode to the high Tang Dynasty in the Warring States period states: "the dawn is the morning cloud, and the dusk is the rain."
Carrying clouds and holding rain
work out measures to suit local conditions - bīng wú cháng shì
stately manner of the han official - hàn guān wēi yí
publicize the good deeds of good people in the hope that others will emulate them - yáng qīng jī zhuó
be accustomed to normal order and live in favourable circumstances - ān cháng lǚ shùn
sit with the light in one 's hand till morning - bǐng zhú dài dàn