Far away

Far away

Yao Yao Hua Zhou, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y á oy á Ohu á zh ò u, which means the distant descendants of celebrities. Mocking and boasting come from a famous family. It comes from the biography of He Chang in southern history by Li Yanshou of Tang Dynasty.

Idiom usage

As an object or attribute, it refers to a distant relationship. It's like Lin Zong asking ah Zhen who can distinguish between Huazhou people in the distance. The poem "caoshengci" by Sun Hua in the Qing and Tang Dynasties

The origin of Idioms

Li Yanshou's biography of he Changyu in southern history of Tang Dynasty: he Changyu was a minister of the Ministry of official affairs. He had the Hakka surname min and asked for an official. Said sitting guest said: "far away Huazhou!"

Idiom story

During the northern and Southern Dynasties, he Changyu, the Minister of the Ministry of officials, was upright and elegant. A young man surnamed min sent him a lot of gifts, hoping to recommend him as an official. He Changyu told him the story of Ziyu rejecting fish. On the other hand, the youth said that they came to seek an official post at the order of their parents and that they were the descendants of Ziqian. He Changyu said to the audience with a smile, how can we contact the distant Huazhou?

Analysis of Idioms

[synonyms] nobles and nobles