a fascinating character
Drunk, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y ǐ NCH ú NZ ì Zu ì, metaphor and generous people, do not feel intoxicated, admirable. It comes from the annals of the Three Kingdoms, Wu Shu, biography of Zhou Yu.
The origin of Idioms
In the biography of Zhou Yu in the history of the Three Kingdoms, Wu Shu, Pei Songzhi quoted the biography of Jiang Biao as saying, "if you make friends with Zhou Gongjin, you will be drunk if you drink mellow mash."
Idiom usage
He is very old, but he is not good at it. If you are tolerant of Yu, you will not be able to learn from it. The Empress Dowager respected himself and paid close attention to him. He told people, "if you make friends with Zhou Gongjin, you will drink mellow wine; you will not feel drunk." I don't feel drunk. " At that time, people were so humble.
Idiom story
During the Three Kingdoms period, Zhou Yu, a famous general of the state of Wu, was cheerful, magnanimous, modest and amiable, and got along well with the officials in the court. Only Cheng Pu was dissatisfied with him. He often relied on his old age to show his face to Zhou Yu. Zhou Yu didn't want to quarrel with him. He was restrained and modest everywhere. Cheng Pu was moved and said with emotion that associating with him was like drinking too much.
a fascinating character
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compromise one 's honour by adultery - cán huā bài liǔ
without money after one 's death - shēn hòu xiāo tiáo
When the water is clear, there is no fish - shuǐ zhì qīng wú yú
help at the loss of one 's life - liǎng lèi chā dāo