The idiom explanation and meaning of spring earthworm and autumn snake

Idiom: Spring earthworm and autumn snake

Pinyin: chūn yǐn qiū shé

Explanation: The metaphor is not well written, and is crooked, like earthworms and snakes Traces of crawling.

From: "Book of Jin·Biography of Wang Xizhi": "The movement is like a spring earthworm lingering, and the words are like a snake in the autumn."

Example: A wasp-waisted crane kneels at Xiyi, ~ sick child cloud.

◎Su Shi of the Song Dynasty, "The Five Wonders of Hekong Mizhou·A Small Poem in Cursive Script on the Heliu Cup Stone"

Grammar: conjunction; predicate, complement; metaphorical calligraphy

< p> English explanation: 1.like spring worms and autumn snakes -- poor penmanship; clumsy in calligraphy (a metaphor for poor calligraphy)

Historical allusions:

Allusions

"The Biography of Wang Xizhi in the 80th Anniversary of the Jin Dynasty": "Ziyun came out recently and was good at naming Jiangbiao. However, he only managed to write a book. He lacked the spirit of a man. He walked like a lingering spring earthworm, and his words were like a coiled autumn snake."

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"Su Shi's Inscription on Xiao Ziyun's Book": "Taizong of the Tang Dynasty commented on Xiao Ziyun's book and said: 'It moves like a spring earthworm in the water, and every word is like an autumn snake.' Looking at its ruins today, it is so famous that it is so sincere." < /p>

"Fourth of the Five Unique Poems by Su Shi and Kong Mizhou of the Song Dynasty": "The wasp's waist and the crane's knees mock Xiyi, and the disease is like 'spring earthworms and autumn snakes'."

"Qing Wu Manyun" "Jiangxiang Jiewu Ci·Small Preface": The poem goes: "Study the red ink and let it be painted with crows, can you recognize the 'Spring Earthworm and Autumn Snake'?"

"The Biography of Wang Xizhi in the Book of Jin" comments on Xiao Ziyun of Jiangnan Liang Although calligraphy is famous in Jiangnan, its calligraphy is weak and lacks heroic spirit. The font is like an earthworm in spring and a snake in autumn. "Su Shi's Book on Xiao Ziyun" records the words of Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty about viewing the ruins of Ziyun, which is roughly the same as what is said in "Book of Jin".

Also known as "autumn snake and spring earthworm". "Two poems at the end of Song Dynasty's Su Shi Ci Yun Mi Fu Erwang's Book of Postscripts": "'Autumn Snakes and Spring Earthworms' have been mixed together for a long time, and the wild chickens will decide which one is more beautiful."

Also written as "Spring Snakes and Autumn Earthworms" earthworm". "Preface to the Ming and Song Dynasty Lian History Book Conference": "In modern times, people have been partial to the last and forgotten their roots, and they have written ink in wet brushstrokes, like 'spring snakes and autumn earthworms'."

"Spring earthworms and autumn snakes." The original meaning was winding and curved, resembling the remains of crawling earthworms and snakes. This expression is often used to refer to weak calligraphy, lack of bone strength, poor handwriting, and melodiousness.