Shoes bow and socks small
Shoes bow and socks small, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Xi é g à NGW à Xi à o, meaning women's small feet in old times. It comes from the story of red plum night walk by Zhou Chaojun of Ming Dynasty.
The origin of Idioms
"Walking at night in the story of red plum" by Zhou Chaojun of Ming Dynasty: "it's inconvenient to walk in shoes, bow and socks, but how can you travel repeatedly?"
Idiom usage
The second volume of Ling Mengchu's the first time to make a case is amazing: "many of the ministers who are with you can't escape yet. How can you get away from the princess and come back?"
Shoes bow and socks small
If you don't want others to know, don't do it - yù rén wù zhī,mò ruò wù wéi
mind one 's own business in order to keep out of trouble - jié shēn zì ài
be able to handle a job with ease because one has had previous experience - jià qīng jiù shú