Tell tales

Tell tales

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is zh ā OSH ì B ā NF ē I, which means to gossip and cause disputes. From Lu Xun's grave on the collapse of Leifeng Pagoda.

Idiom explanation

Gossiping leads to disputes.

The origin of Idioms

On the fall of Leifeng Pagoda in Lu Xun's tomb: monks should only be concerned with chanting scriptures by themselves He wants to put down the Scriptures and tell tales, probably with jealousy.

Idiom usage

Used as a predicate, object, or attribute.

Analysis of Idioms

Make trouble