use a stone as a pillow and rinse one 's mouth by means of stream - water -- living in seclusion

use a stone as a pillow and rinse one 's mouth by means of stream - water -- living in seclusion

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is zh ě NSH í sh ù Li ú, which means living in seclusion. It comes from the biography of Peng Hong in the annals of the Three Kingdoms.

Analysis of Idioms

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The origin of Idioms

According to the biography of Peng Fu in the annals of the Three Kingdoms, Shu annals, it is said that "when I see a scholar named Zhu Qinmi, I feel the virtue of Shanfu, walk on the straight road of Junsheng, wash the flowing stones, chant the robes, rest on the way of benevolence and righteousness, and be calm in the realm of Haoran. I have a high sense of integrity and integrity, and keep the truth without loss

Idiom usage

It refers to living in seclusion. Example: Liu Yiqing's Paidiao, a new account of the world in the Southern Song Dynasty: "Wang said:" can flow be pillowed, can stones be rinsed? " Sun said: "so pillow flow, want to wash their ears; so wash stone, want to sharpen their teeth." It's just like yeyigaoshi, who still understands. One of the two poems of Cao Cao's "autumn Hu Xing" in the Han Dynasty: "Tao is deeply available, and famous mountains have a long history. Travel to the eight poles and wash the stream with the pillow. "In Ming Dynasty, Lu Cai's the story of the Pearl, the 28th chapter:" at that time, many rich and noble people died in the military revolution. I'll live happily in the mountains. 」