Fish in the water

Fish in the water

Fish swimming in the bottom of the pot, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y ú y ó UF ǔ D ǐ, which means fish swimming in the pot. It refers to a very dangerous situation and is in danger of dying. It's from the manuscript of the general notice to compatriots.

The origin of Idioms

Qiu Jin of the Qing Dynasty published a general notice to the compatriots: "my husband's fish are swimming in the bottom of the pot, and the swallow is burning his nest. He lives secretly all the time. I don't know that he is in danger. Why are my compatriots different?"

Idiom usage

To be on the verge of extinction. "It is difficult for a fish to swim in the bottom of the pot to last long" is a case study of hongjianyuan's "Gongyi, hounanke" in the Qing Dynasty