a myriad of stars surround the moon
a myriad of stars surround the moon
The Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is zh ò NGX ī NGP ě ngyu è, which means many stars set off the moon. It's a metaphor for people supporting a person they respect and love. It comes from the Analects of Confucius.
The origin of Idioms
In the Analects of Confucius, it is said that "to govern by virtue, for example, the northern star, which lives in its place, arches the stars."
Idiom usage
At this time of changing the dynasty, we have to carry him out! (Lao She's four generations in the same hall 7)
a myriad of stars surround the moon
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1.A fool has a thousand worries, but he will get one
A fool has a thousand worries, but he will get one - yú zhě qiān lǜ，bì yǒu yī dé
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3.any words can not defend themselves
any words can not defend themselves - bǎi cí mò biàn
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4.to see little of each other though living nearby
to see little of each other though living nearby - zhǐ chǐ tiān yá
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5.the clouds disperse and the sun appears
the clouds disperse and the sun appears - yún kāi jiàn tiān
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6.write cursive characters in a vigorous and nimble style
write cursive characters in a vigorous and nimble style - jīng shé rù cǎo
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7.the family is declining and its wealth depleting out
the family is declining and its wealth depleting out - mén shuāi zuò báo
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9.beat the swords into ploughshares
beat the swords into ploughshares - zhù jiàn wéi lí
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