Hanging stone story

Hanging stone story

Xuanshi Chengshu is a Chinese idiom. Its pinyin is Xu á nd à NCH é n à sh à, which means to be diligent in politics. It comes from the historical records of the first emperor of Qin Dynasty.

Analysis of Idioms

Hengshi Liangshu

The origin of Idioms

According to the book of the first emperor of Qin Dynasty in historical records, "everything in the world is decided by the best. The best way is to use Hengshi to measure the book. There are reports day and night. If you don't submit them, you can't rest."

Idiom usage

To be diligent in political affairs.

Examples

"To the first emperor of Qin Dynasty He is one of the stones in rixian county. He is a full-time criminal, bowing to calligraphy, breaking prison by day, managing books by night, and making decisions by himself Yan shigu's note quoted Fu Qian as saying: "county is also called. Stone, one hundred and twenty Jin. When the first emperor read the documents, he took one hundred and twenty Jin as his daily routine. "

Qian Qianyi's xiangyanshang in the Qing Dynasty said, "it's because of this that the food and clothing were destroyed, and the world was in chaos."

Idioms and allusions

In 221 BC, after the destruction of the six kingdoms, Qin Shihuang became increasingly arrogant and criticized the Confucian scholars, believing that no one was better than him, and that the prime minister and ministers were submissive and obedient. Lu Sheng and Hou Sheng were dissatisfied with this, and often criticized him for his corruption of power: "up to Hengshi, there are reports day and night