a short duration of time

a short duration of time

One day and one night is an idiom. Pinyin y ī D à NY ī x ī is used as attribute and object to describe a short time. The same as "one day, one night". It comes from the preface of Taishigong in Shiji: "it's not a matter of time for a minister to kill his king and a son to kill his father. It's getting longer and longer."

Idiom explanation

Explanation: a short time. The same as "one day, one night".

Idioms and allusions

"Shi Ji · Tai Shi Gong's Preface:" it's not a matter of time for a minister to kill his king and a son to kill his father. It's getting longer and longer. "

Examples of Idioms

Therefore, the death of Wei came from the day when Meng de preferred to plant and plant thought of seizing the throne. Brothers guess that it's not a matter of time to hand over to others. Wang Fuzhi's the Three Kingdoms

Discrimination of words

One day and one night

Idiom usage

Usage: used as attribute or object; used in written language