He is generous in his legacy

expose oneself to ridicule

The synonym yixiaodafang generally refers to yixiaodafang (Chinese idiom). In Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y í Xi à OD à f à ng. Dafang: originally refers to people who understand the general principles, but later refers to people who have extensive knowledge or expertise. To make an expert laugh. From Chuang Tzu autumn water.

Analysis of Idioms

[synonym]: be ready to laugh, be ready to laugh

The origin of Idioms

Chuang Tzu autumn water: "I laugh at the Dafang family."

Idiom usage

It is used as predicate, object and attribute. It has a derogatory meaning and is used for self modesty. When I passed by guibang last year, I had to go to the church to ask for advice. But I'm ashamed of my short knowledge and I'm so afraid that I dare not venture to pay a visit. The fifty second chapter of Jing Hua Yuan by Li Ruzhen in Qing Dynasty

Idiom story

In autumn, mountain torrents surge in accordance with the season, and many rivers flow into the Yellow River. The river is wide and rough, and even cattle and horses can not be distinguished between the two banks and the sandbars in the water. So the river god was happy and thought that all the beautiful things in the world gathered here. The river god follows the current to the East and comes to the North Sea. When he looks to the East, he can't see the end of the sea. As a result, the river god just changed his complacent face. Facing the sea god, he looked up and sighed: "as the saying goes," after hearing hundreds of reasons, he thinks that no one in the world can match him. "It's just me. Moreover, I have heard that Kong Qiu knows too little and Boyi's high righteousness is not worth valuing. At first, I can't believe it. Now I see you are so vast and boundless. If I hadn't come to your door, it would have been dangerous. I would have made a fool of myself. "