A gift of salt and plum
A gift of salt and plum
Yanmeizhiji, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y á nm é izh ī J ì, which is a metaphor for entrusted responsibility. It comes from Shuo Shuo Ming Xia.
The origin of Idioms
It is said in Shuo Shuo Ming Xia: "if you make soup, you can only enjoy salt and plum." Confucius said: "salt, salty plum vinegar, soup must be salty vinegar."
Idiom usage
Used as a subject or object; used in figurative sentences. Example: when Emperor Fu moved to Mingde, the meaning is not simple, but it has its own way. On the translation and biography of Liu Mao and Zheng in the book of Sui
A gift of salt and plum
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2.be frightened out of one 's wits
be frightened out of one 's wits - jīng hún shè pò
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6.play the flageolet , begging for food -- ask alms by playing an instrument
play the flageolet , begging for food -- ask alms by playing an instrument - chuī xiāo qǐ shí
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8.equally difficult to go on or retreat
equally difficult to go on or retreat - jìn tuì shī tú
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9.shrink from no difficulty or danger
shrink from no difficulty or danger - bù bì jiān xiǎn
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