Shooting fish

Shooting fish

Shooting fish at the sky, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is zh ǐ Ti ā NSH è y ú, which means shooting fish in the river towards the sky, which means that things must fail. From Shuoyuan Zunxian.

Analysis of Idioms

Seeking fish from trees

The origin of Idioms

In Shuo yuan Zunxian, Liu Xiang of Han Dynasty said, "for example, if it wants to be long at night on the day of the summer solstice, it also wants to shoot fish to point to the sky."

Idiom usage

It refers to the wrong way of doing things.