The four-character idioms are:
Don’t ask for a deep explanation
[ bù qiú shèn jiě ]
Jin Taoqian’s "The Biography of Mr. Wuliu" : "If you are good at reading, you don't ask for a deep understanding. Whenever you have an understanding, you will happily forget to eat." It means that reading only understands the spiritual essence and does not chew words. Most of the time, I just want to get a general understanding, not a deep understanding.
Three-thirds into the wood
[ rù mù sān fēn ]
It is said that Wang Xizhi’s writing skills were powerful and he wrote on the board. When the carpenter was carving, he found that the writing penetrated into the board three-thirds deep. See Tang Zhang Huaiguan's "Shu Duan·Wang Xizhi". Later it was used to describe the strong power of calligraphy. It is also used as a metaphor to analyze profound problems.
Sleeping on fuel and tasting courage
[ wò xīn cháng dǎn ]
The State of Yue was defeated by the State of Wu, and King Gou Jian of Yue was determined to take revenge. It is said that he slept on firewood and tasted gall before eating and sleeping to encourage himself not to forget his shame. After a long period of preparation, Wu was finally defeated ("Historical Records: The Family of King Goujian of Yue" only tastes courage, and Su Shi's "A Reply to Cao Cao after Sun Quan" has the words "Lie on firewood and taste courage"). Describes a person who is hardworking and self-motivated and determined to avenge the country.
Succeed in one step
[ yī cù ér jiù ]
You will succeed in one step. It means that things are easy and easy to succeed. 贴(cù): to step on. Just: success.
Walking on thin ice
[ rú lǚ bó bīng ]
Ru: to step on, to step on. Like walking on thin ice. It is a metaphor for acting with extreme caution and caution.
Not enough to make people happy
[ chā qiáng rén yì ]
"Book of the Later Han·Biography of Wu Han": "Wu Gongcha is not very good to people's expectations." The original meaning is that Wu Han was very able to inspire his subordinates. will. Later used to refer to something that still satisfies people. Difference: The ancient meaning is very; the modern meaning is roughly, comparatively.
Adapt measures to local conditions
[ yīn dì zhì yí ]
Develop appropriate measures based on the actual local conditions. Zhao Ye of the Han Dynasty wrote in "The Spring and Autumn Annals of Wu and Yue·Helv Nei Zhuan": "I built a city, built a warehouse, and adapted measures to local conditions. Is there any weather data that can threaten neighboring countries?" Appropriate: Appropriate.
United will makes a city
[ zhòng zhì chéng chéng ]
It is also said that united will makes a city. Unity is as indestructible as a strong castle. It means that everyone is united and powerful. "Guoyu·Zhou Yuxia": "One heart makes a city, and one mouth makes gold."
Amazing
[ tàn wéi guān zhǐ ]
"Zuo Zhuan" "The 29th Year of Duke Xiang" records that in the Spring and Autumn Period, Jizha of the Wu Kingdom watched various music and dances in the Lu Kingdom. When he saw Shun's music and dance, he admired Shun's music and dance very much and said: "Look at it! If there is other music, I dare not invite you." ” It means that it is enough to see here, and there is no need to look at other music and dance. Then use "breathtaking" to praise that the things you see are extremely good.
Do your duty
[ dāng rén bù ràng ]
When you encounter something that should be done, take the initiative to do it and do not refuse. "The Analects of Confucius Wei Linggong": "Be benevolent and never give in to the teacher." Ren: benevolence and righteousness, extended to what should be done.