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Look up and sigh

Time: 2022-01-31 07:49:51 Author: ChinaWiki.net

Look up and sigh

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y ǎ NGW ū Qi è t à n, which means to describe being in trouble and helpless. It comes from Zizhitongjian, the 14th year of emperor Yongping in the Han Dynasty.

explain

Stealing: privately. Looking up at the roof, sighing privately. I'm in a dilemma and helpless.

source

"Zizhitongjian · the 14th year of emperor Yongping of the Han Dynasty" says: "if you want to give up, though you don't say anything, you'll never know how unjust it is. You don't dare to contradict your Majesty's words."

Look up and sigh


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