the king and his ministers united all efforts for a common purpose

the king and his ministers united all efforts for a common purpose

Yuanmingbieying, a Chinese idiom, is Yu á nm í ngbi ē y ì ng in pinyin, which means that the same kind of people are connected with each other. It comes from the biography of Zhang Heng in the later Han Dynasty.

Idiom explanation

Turtle: turtle, an aquatic animal, also known as "green Tuan fish". As soon as the turtle calls, the turtle agrees. The metaphor is mutual induction and harmony.

The origin of Idioms

According to the biography of Zhang Heng in the book of the later Han Dynasty, "Gaozu Juxi was born to Li. When this meeting was held, the Turtle was singing and the Turtle was responding, so he could work together."

Idiom usage

As an object or attributive

Examples

It's better for each dove to lead his children and build a reputation. Old book of Tang: biography of Li mi