Beating the drum
Yanglingdagu, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y á NGL í NGD ǎ g ǔ, refers to loud publicity. From a dream of Red Mansions
Idiom explanation
Separate interpretation of words
Drumming: 1. Drumming. 2. A peddler who beats a drum to buy junk. 3. Describe being uneasy.
The origin of Idioms
Chapter 62 of a dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin in the Qing Dynasty: "only when" great things turn into small things and small things into nothing "is a prosperous home. If you can't get a little idea, you'll be tossing around, which doesn't make sense. "
Idiom usage
Combined; predicate; derogatory.
Examples
In 2005, Liu Xinwu revealed secrets (a dream of Red Mansions) was recorded and broadcasted on CCTV and published a Book of the same name, which once again aroused strong repercussions. The original text is "twenty seven toss and toss of beating the drum.". “
Beating the drum
gold and jade fill the hall -- abundant wealth or many children in the family - jīn yù mǎn táng
usages arise from common practice - xiāng xí chéng fēng
Travel from the past to the present - xíng gǔ zhì jīn
what has been cannot be withdrawn - sì mǎ nán zhuī