Take the lead

Take the lead

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is zh è NL ǐǐ NGT í g ā ng, meaning to explain the outline and to the point. It comes from the book of Sui, biography of literature, pan Hui.

The origin of Idioms

The book of Sui, biography of literature, pan Hui: "it is a family named Jiangdu Jili, which is composed of all kinds of oil, bowing to the sky, sweeping the Wu and cutting the Chu, taking the outline, getting rid of the complexity and summarizing the main points."

Idiom usage

As predicate, attribute and object. Example Chen Zi'ang's admonishment of politics in the Tang Dynasty: "the teaching of sages lies in those who can be great and long-term, so I want your majesty to take up the outline and make the world take care of itself."