Draw the rope and spread the cloth
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y ǐ NSH é ngq í B ù, which means to describe vertical and horizontal neat. It comes from the epitaph of Teng cemetery.
Idiom explanation
Describe the vertical and horizontal neat.
The origin of Idioms
Su Shi of Song Dynasty wrote in the epitaph of Teng cemetery, the scholar of Gu LongTuge: "the roads and alleys of lushe are scattered everywhere."
Idiom usage
Used as a predicate, attribute, or adverbial; used in writing
Draw the rope and spread the cloth
act according to one's capability - liàng lì ér wéi
the younger generation will surpass the older - hòu shēng kě wèi
Beating the ground out of one's stomach - gǔ fù jī rǎng