A thousand years at a time

A thousand years at a time

For thousands of years, Chinese idioms, Pinyin is y ī sh í Qi ā NZ ǎ I, which means only once in a thousand years. From "Dai Hui Lu Li Bu Qi".

The origin of Idioms

According to the Song Dynasty's Qin Guan's Daihui Lvli Buqi, it is said that "to compliment a certain official, you should attach great importance to this dynasty, and then you can be high in the world. For thousands of years, Wei Ping's encounter is rare; Yuan Yang's prosperity is in the ascendant."

Idiom usage

Used as an attributive; used of written language.