1. Idiom stories about calligraphy
1. Birds frighten snakes
Shi Yalou was a monk in the Tang Dynasty. He stayed in temples for a long time, burning incense and chanting sutras. Other monks secretly played chess and slept in their spare time, but Shi Yalou bought inkstone, pen and paper to practice calligraphy. Sometimes in the middle of the night, he is still practicing hard.
As each year passed, his writing skills became more and more sophisticated. Many people who burned incense and worshiped Buddha also came to ask him to write. He agreed one by one. His cursive writing is particularly elegant and unrestrained. Someone asked him: "How to calculate cursive script?" Shi Yalou wrote eight characters: "Flying birds enter the forest, startling snakes into the grass!"
"Flying birds startle snakes" describes the font as elegant as a bird flying. , the strokes are so powerful that even snakes are frightened.
2. Learning calligraphy in Linchi
Wang Xizhi, the great calligrapher of the Jin Dynasty, asked his son Wang Xianzhi to learn calligraphy since he was a child. After a period of practice, Wang Xianzhi wrote the word "大" and asked his father to check it. His father added a dot to the word to become "太". He ran to ask his mother, and her mother told him that only a dot is the real kung fu. So Wang Xianzhi stayed by the 18 large water tanks at home to practice writing.
3. Skillful robbery
Mi Youren (zi Yuanhui), the son of the great calligrapher and painter Mi Fu of the Song Dynasty, had a good family background and, like his father, both wrote He is good at calligraphy and good at painting; he especially loves the works of ancient people.
Once, when he saw Wang Xizhi’s authentic calligraphy on someone else’s boat, he seemed to be overjoyed and immediately wanted to exchange it for a piece of Good Day. The owner did not agree, so he screamed anxiously and clung to the side of the boat. He jumped into the water. Fortunately, others quickly hugged him and prevented him from falling into the water. He has a great skill, which is to learn to imitate the paintings of the ancients.
When he was in Lianshui, he once borrowed a "Picture of a Pine Cow" from someone to sketch. Later, he kept the original copy and returned the copy to someone else, but the person didn't notice it at the time. Take it and go. It wasn't until many days later that he came to ask for the original. Mi Youren asked him how he could tell, and the man replied: "The eyes in the original book have the shadow of the shepherd boy; but the one you returned to me does not."
But Mi Youren Ren imitated the paintings of the ancients, and few people discovered that his models were fake. He often went out of his way to borrow ancient paintings from others to copy; and after he finished copying, he would always give the master both the sample and the original copy, asking the master to make his own choice.
Because of his skill in imitating ancient paintings, he made the model exactly the same as the original. The owner often took the model back as the original, and Mi Youren obtained many valuable authentic copies. Ancient paintings. Mi Youren is a talented artist who deserves people's admiration. He is also a lover and appreciator of ancient paintings, letting people know more about the beauty and value of ancient paintings.
However, his behavior of subtly exchanging fake copies for others' genuine copies is despised and despised. Therefore, some people called his behavior of using clever methods to defraud other people's authentic ancient paintings "stealing and plundering". Later people extended it into the idiom "stealing and plundering", which is used to describe people who use unfair and clever methods to steal. Seize what you don't deserve.
4. Three points into the wood
The great calligrapher of the Jin Dynasty Wang Xizhi, whose name is Yi Shao, is the son of the calligrapher Wang Kuang of the Eastern Jin Dynasty. He was good at calligraphy at the age of seven. At the age of twelve, he saw the previous generation's "Bi Shuo" under his father's pillow and stole it to read. His father asked, "Why did you steal something I had secretly collected?" Wang Xizhi smiled and did not answer. His mother asked, "Are you looking at his brushwork?"
His father thought that he was still young, Worried that he could not keep the secret, he told Wang Xizhi: "I will teach you calligraphy when you grow up." Wang Xizhi knelt down and said: "Let the child read this book. Reading it when he grows up will delay the beauty of the child's childhood." Talent and development. "
His father was very happy and gave him the book immediately. In less than a month, (Wang Xizhi's) calligraphy has made great progress. After Mrs. Wei knew about it, she told Taichang Wang Ce: "This child must have seen the secrets of using a pen. Recently, I saw his calligraphy, and he has become a master." She shed tears and said, "This child will definitely be more famous than me in the future."
Emperor Ming of the Eastern Jin Dynasty once wanted to go to Fuzhou Mountain in the northern suburbs of Jiankang, Kyoto, to offer sacrifices to the Earth God. He asked Wang Xizhi to write the sacrificial inscriptions on a wooden celebration board and then have someone carve it.
The carver removed layer after layer of wood, and found that Wang Xizhi’s ink stains penetrated deep into the wood. It was not until three-thirds of the thickness was removed that the white background was visible! The engraver marveled at the power of his calligraphy: "It penetrated the wood three-thirds!" Later, "penetrating the wood three-thirds" became an idiom, metaphorizing good calligraphy skills or thorough analysis of problems.
5. The pen moves like a dragon and a snake
During the Tang Dynasty, Secretary He Zhizhang entertained guests at his house, and Li Bai composed a poem "Songs in Cursive Script" at the table. Huai Su, a disciple of Master Xuanzang, was good at cursive calligraphy. When he was asked to do calligraphy in public, Huai Su dipped his pen in ink and concentrated on his luck. He quickly wrote. He Zhizhang praised: "The master writes, turning left and right, and his pen is really moving." Snake."
2. Idiom stories related to the word "harmony"
"The generals will be harmonious".
The story "The Harmony between Generals and Prime Ministers" comes from Sima Qian's "Historical Records: Biography of Lian Po and Lin Xiangru". It consists of three short stories: "Returning the Perfect Bi to Zhao", "Meeting in Mianchi" and "Pleading for Sin".
Story introduction:
During the Warring States Period, Lin Xiangru, a native of Zhao State, was ordered to go to Qin State. The Mianchi Meeting saved King Zhao from being insulted by King Qin. In recognition of Lin Xiangru's contribution, King Zhao made Lin Xiangru a minister. The veteran general Lian Po believed that he was invincible and invincible, while Lin Xiangru was just a weak scholar who was more powerful than him with only words and words. He was very dissatisfied with this, so he repeatedly said to people: "Let me see you later." He will definitely humiliate him." When Lin Xiangru learned about this, he took state affairs first and took sick leave to avoid going to court and tried not to see him. Later, Lian Po learned that Lin Xiangru acted in such a way because of national affairs, and he apologized to Lin Xiangru for shouldering a thorn. After that, the two got together and began to do their best to assist King Zhao in governing the country.
(2) Extended reading on the story of the idiom "Hao Zi"
Related idioms: Return the jade to Zhao, bear the thorn and apologize
1. Return the jade to Zhao
Pronunciation: wán bì guī zhào
Explanation: This refers to the fact that Lin Xiangru sent the Heshi Bi back to Zhao from Qin intact. The latter is a metaphor for returning the original thing to the person intact.
Source: "Historical Records·Biography of Lian Po and Lin Xiangru" by Sima Qian of the Western Han Dynasty: "When the city enters Zhao, the jade remains with Qin; if the city does not enter, the minister asks the complete jade to be returned to Zhao."
Vernacular interpretation: The city belongs to Zhao If the country is over, please leave the bi to Qin; if you don’t give the city to Zhao, please let me bring the bi back to Zhao intact.
2. Bearing a thorn to plead guilty
Pronunciation: fù jīng qǐng zuì
Explanation: negative: to carry; Jing: thorn. Carrying a thorn stick on his back to apologize to the other party. It means admitting one's mistake and apologizing to others.
Source: "Historical Records·Biography of Lian Po and Lin Xiangru" written by Sima Qian of the Western Han Dynasty: "When Lian Po heard about it, he bare his flesh and carried thorns, because the guests came to Lin Xiangru's door to apologize."
Vernacular interpretation: Lian Po When he heard this, he took off his shirt, exposed his upper body, carried a thorn stick on his back, and was led by the guests to the door of Lin Xiangru's house to apologize.
3. Idiom story about diligent and inquiring
1. Burning ointment and following the dial
Han Yu was a famous scholar in the Tang Dynasty. He hoped to be reused by the imperial court. Exhibit ambition and talent. He was admitted as a Jinshi when he was young, but because of his personality, he was not suitable for officialdom. He was ups and downs in officialdom all his life, and he felt quite disappointed. The work "Jinxuejie" was written in such a mood. In "Jin Xue Jie", Mr. Guozi (as Han Yu calls himself) instructs his students to study diligently in order to achieve success.
Students questioned his proficiency in the six arts, but he still kept reading every day, even lighting up the lamp at night and studying during the day. As a result, they were ostracized by those in power and were not reused, resulting in a miserable life.
2. Cheng Menlixue
Yang Shi, a scholar at the University of the Northern Song Dynasty, went to seek advice from Cheng Yi with his friend You Zuo when he was in his 40s. They happened to catch Cheng Yi taking a nap in the house. Son. Yang Shi advised You Zuo not to wake up the teacher, so the two stood quietly at the door, waiting for the teacher to wake up.
After a while, it started to snow heavily, and the snow became heavier and heavier. However, Yang Shi and You Zuo were still standing in the snow. You Zuo couldn't bear the cold. He tried to wake Cheng Yi several times, but Yang Shi couldn't help but Stopped. Cheng Yi woke up and found two "snowmen" outside the door.
3. Log police pillow
Sima Guang has been studying unremittingly since he was a child, and he worked even harder after becoming an official.
The place where he lived had no other precious furnishings except books and bedding. The bedding is very simple: a wooden bed, a coarse quilt, and a log pillow. Why use log pillows? It's interesting to say that when I feel too sleepy from reading, I fall asleep all the time.
The log pillow is very easy to roll when placed on the hard wooden bed. Just move it a little and it rolls away. His head fell on the wooden bed, and with a "thud" sound, he woke up and immediately got up to read. Sima Guang named this log pillow: "Police Pillow."
4. Cantilevered Pillow
In the Eastern Han Dynasty, there was a young man named Sun Jing who worked tirelessly and diligently. He is studious, studying from morning to night behind closed doors and rarely resting. Sometimes he is prone to dozing off in the middle of the night.
In order not to affect his studies, Sun Jing came up with a way. He found a rope and tied one end to his hair and the other end to the beam of the house. When he was dozing off, as long as he lowered his head and the rope pulled his hair and hurt his scalp, he would wake up from the pain and continue reading.
Su Qin was a famous politician during the Warring States Period, but he did not have much knowledge when he was young. No one paid attention to him in many places. Even if he had ambitions, he could not be reused, so he made up his mind. Determined to work hard and study hard.
Because he often read until late at night, and when he was so tired that he wanted to take a nap, he would prick his thigh with an awl prepared in advance. The sudden pain made him wake up suddenly and cheer up to continue reading.
5. The firefly reflects the snow
One night in the middle of the night, Sun Kang woke up from his sleep. When he turned his head to the window, he found a ray of light coming through the crack of the window. It turned out that it was the light reflected by the heavy snow. He discovered that he could use it to read a book. So he suddenly lost his tiredness, immediately got dressed, took out his books, and went outside.
The light of snow reflected on the vast land is much brighter than inside the house. Regardless of the cold, Sun Kang immediately started reading. His hands and feet were frozen, so he got up and ran, rubbing his fingers at the same time. From then on, whenever there was snow at night, he never let go of this good opportunity and studied tirelessly.
During the Jin Dynasty, Che Yin was eager to learn since he was a child. However, due to his poor family, his father could not provide him with a good learning environment. One night in the summer, he was memorizing an article in the yard when he suddenly saw many fireflies flying in the low sky. The twinkling lights looked a bit dazzling in the darkness. He thought, if many fireflies were gathered together, wouldn't they become a light?
So, he went to find a white silk bag, then grabbed dozens of fireflies and put them in it, then tied the mouth of the bag and hung it up. Although it's not very bright, it can barely be used for reading. From then on, whenever there were fireflies, he would grab one and use it as a lamp.
4. What are the idiom stories about learning
1. Hanging beams and stabbing bones
In the Eastern Han Dynasty, there was a man named Sun Jing, a famous politician. . When he was young, he was diligent and studious. He often closed the door and studied alone. I read from morning to night every day, often forgetting to eat and sleep. After studying for a long time, I was tired and didn’t rest. After a long time, I was so tired that I dozed off. He was afraid that it would affect his study and study, so he came up with a special method.
In ancient times, men’s hair was very long. He found a rope and tied one end firmly to the beam. When he was tired from studying, he took a nap. As soon as he lowered his head, the rope would hold his hair, which would hurt his scalp. He would wake up immediately and continue reading and studying.
2. Reading with the Moon
A long time ago, there was a man named Jiang Bi. When Jiang Bi was young, his family was very poor. His father was paralyzed and his mother was often sick. During the day, Jiang Bi I had to work outside to earn money to support my family, and I had to help my mother with work at night. I had no money or time to go to school.
One night, after everyone at home fell asleep, Jiang Bi was sitting alone in the room. Suddenly, he saw the moonlight outside the window was so bright. Jiang Bi thought to himself: "Such a bright moonlight, I can use it to read some books, so I don’t have to worry about not having money to light a lamp and read.” However, the moon would move slowly, so Jiang Bi would take the book and follow the moonlight while reading until the moonlight disappeared.
Sometimes, Jiang Bi was too tired from working during the day, so he still tried hard to concentrate on reading at night. In this way, day by day, Jiang Bi's knowledge became better and better, and finally he became a great scholar. Scholar
3. Yingxue Nang (náng) Ying
During the Jin Dynasty, there was a man named Sun Kang who was very studious. His family was too poor to buy lamp oil and couldn't study at night, so he tried his best to study hard. On winter nights, he often read outdoors in the light of the snow, regardless of the cold weather. (Sun Kang Yingxue read hard)
At that time, there was another person named Che Yin (yin), who, like Sun Kang, had no money to buy lamp oil. On summer nights, he caught many fireflies, put them in gauze bags, illuminated them with fluorescent lights, and studied day and night. (Che Yin Nang Ying night reading)
4. Negative salary (xīn) hanging horn
When Zhu Maichen was a child in the Han Dynasty, his family was very poor. In order to maintain his livelihood, he had to go to the mountains to cut firewood every day and had no time to study. But he was eager to learn and often read while walking with firewood on his back. (Zhu Maichen studied with a salary)
In the Sui Dynasty, there was a man named Li Mi who herded cattle for others when he was a child. Every day when he went out, he would take a few books and hang them on the horns of the cow. While the cow was grazing, he would sit on the grass and read attentively. (Li Mi Ox Horn Hanging Book)
5. Painting the Land with Di
Mr. Ouyang Xiu’s father passed away when he was four years old. His family was poor and there was no money for him to study. The wife used reed stalks to draw pictures on the sand and taught him to write. He also taught him to recite many passages from ancient times. When he got older and there were no books to read at home, he would go to nearby scholars' homes to borrow books and read them, and sometimes copy them.
In this way, I worked day and night, forgetting to eat and sleep, just studying. From the small letters of poems and poems, the writing is at an adult level, so high. (Ouyang Xiu paints the ground with Di)
5. A collection of idiom stories, the content should preferably be less than 30 words, fast
The Bull-Horn Hanging Book
Sui Dynasty Li Mi, angry Study and decide to become a learned person. One time, Li Mi rode an ox and went out to see friends. On the way, he hung the "Book of Han" on the horns of an ox and took the time to read. This incident became a legend.
6. An idiom story about beautiful friendship in ancient times within 100 words
An idiom story about friendship - a friend who cut his throat to death
Story text
During the Warring States Period, Lin Xiangru, a retainer of Yingxian, the eunuch of the Zhao State, was sent by the King of Zhao to go to the State of Qin with rare treasures and Shibi. With his wisdom and courage, he returned the jade to Zhao intact, and was appreciated by the King of Zhao, who made him a senior official. Later, King Qin proposed to meet King Zhao in Mianchi, hoping to force King Zhao to surrender. Lin Xiangru and General Lian Po urged King Zhao to attend and devised a clever plan. Lian Po used his bravery and skill to put pressure on King Qin in terms of military strength. Lin Xiangru used his sharp tongue and loyalty to King Zhao to save King Zhao from humiliation. And returned to Zhao safely. In order to commend Lin Xiangru, King Zhao named him Shangqing, which was a higher official position than General Lian Po. Now Lian Po was happy. He believed that he was brave and good at fighting and fought on the front line for Zhao. He was the greatest contributor, while Lin Xiangru only relied on one When he opened his mouth, the official was above him. Lian Po was very unconvinced and decided to humiliate him. When Lin Xiangru heard the news, he avoided meeting Lian Po everywhere. On the day of going to court, he said he was ill.
Once, Lin Xiangru met Lian Po when he went out for business. Lian Po ordered his men to use various methods to block Lin Xiangru's road, and finally Lin Xiangru had to order him to return home. Lian Po was even more proud and publicized this incident everywhere. Lin Xiangru's disciples heard about it and asked to go home one after another. Lin Xiangru asked why, and they said: "We work for you because we respect you as a truly noble gentleman. But now you actually tolerate the arrogant Lian Po. How can we?" Can't stand it?" Lin Xiangru laughed after hearing this and asked: "Which one do you think is more powerful, the King of Qin or General Lian Po? I'm not even afraid of the King of Qin, so how can I be afraid of Lian Po? Qin doesn't dare to invade now, it's just intimidated by General Lian and I protect the State of Zhao with both civil and military force. As King Zhao's right-hand man, how can I ignore the country's country because of a small personal grudge?" After hearing this, Lian Po was very ashamed and exposed his breasts. Carrying a thorn stick on his back, he apologized to Lin Xiangru. From then on, they became good friends who shared life, death and adversity, and worked together to serve the country.
7. A four-character idiom story that means too good
The icing on the cake means adding flowers to the beautiful brocade fabric. The metaphor is slightly modified to make the beautiful one more beautiful, and the extended metaphor is further improved on the basis of the original achievement. The words come from Song Dynasty Huang Tingjian's "Ode to Liao'an": "Fu Weng is asked to compose an ode again, and the picture is the icing on the cake." In addition, Qing Dynasty Li Yu's "Phoenix Seeking Phoenix: Let the Feng": "The three ladies congratulate me, and I am the wife of the number one scholar. , and entered a brand-new house, and relieved the usual resentment, it is really the icing on the cake."
Bai Bi Wu Xia:
Explanation: There are no small spots on the pure white jade. It means that a person or thing is perfect.
From: Song Dynasty Shi Daoyuan's "Jingde Chuan Leng Lu" Volume 13: "Question: 'I have never read the teachings of the King of Kong, so I can use mysteries to test the way.' The teacher said: 'White jade is flawless, Bian And cut off the feet. '"
8. Thirty idiom stories in 30 words
1. Self-contradiction
There is a man who sells spears and shields. He said that the shield was the strongest, and that the spear was the sharpest. Someone asked him what would happen if he poked a shield with a spear? He couldn't answer it, and the ancients called it a contradiction.
2. Happy to miss Shu
During the Three Kingdoms period, Liu Bei occupied the land of Shu and established the Kingdom of Shu. After his death, his son Liu Chan succeeded to the throne. Liu Chan was mediocre and incompetent. After the death of those talented ministers, Shu was destroyed by Wei. After Liu Chan surrendered, Wei King Cao Mao gave him the title of "An Le Gong" with a salary but no real power, and moved him to Xuchang, the capital of Wei. At a banquet, Sima Zhao deliberately performed Shu songs and dances in front of Liu Chan. Liu Chan's entourage were very sad when they thought of their lost homeland, but Liu Chan said to Sima Zhao: "I am happy here, but I don't miss Shu at all." He did not miss Shu at all.
3. Sit down on firewood and taste gall
It is said that the state of Wu fought with the state of Yue, and King Wu Fucha was defeated. After that, he slept on dry firewood and ate gall every day. In the end, the weak defeated the strong. Defeating King Gou Jian of Yue, this is the famous "suffering hardships".