die old

die old

Zhongqi Tiannian is a Chinese idiom, pronounced zh ō ngq í Ti ā NNI á n, which means to live a proper life. A long life and a good death.

explain

End: unexpectedly, end. Tiannian: refers to the natural number of years. Live your life. A long life and a good death.

allusion

[source of idiom] Zhuangzi Shanmu: "this wood will end its life if it is not made of wood." "Huainanzi · spiritual training:" although the feeling and heart are depressed, and the form and nature are exhausted, we still have to strengthen ourselves. So it's impossible to live forever. " [example] "in the records of the states of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty, the 110th chapter:" Cai Ze also said: "since he has achieved his ambition in the world, is it not the so-called auspicious and good deeds of the world that he will live happily and live happily all his life