Weeping at night
Weeping day and night: weeping day and night. It's from Chu CE I, Warring States strategy.
Idiom explanation
Pronunciation: zh ò uy í nxi ā OK ū.
Idioms and allusions
Source: Chu CE 1, Warring States policy: "seven days in the reign of the king of Qin, the sparrow does not turn, weeping in the daytime, seven days not to tell."
Analysis of Idioms
Usage: used as attributive and adverbial; used in written language
Weeping at night
Plenty of food and plenty of grass - liáng duō cǎo guǎng
A toad wants to eat a swan - lài há ma xiǎng chī tiān é ròu
a wife lifts the tray to a level with her eyebrows to show great respect for her husband - jǔ àn qí méi