Scared birds, idioms, pinyin j and ng g not ng zh and ni m: o. Birds frightened by bows and arrows are not easy to settle down. Originally meant to win by cleverness, it is now used to describe a frightened person who is very scared when he encounters a little trick. Enlighten people to be aboveboard, in order to feel at ease and have a clear conscience. As the saying goes, "people who have done nothing wrong are not afraid of ghosts knocking at the door", which is the antonym of having a guilty conscience.
From "Warring States Policy Chu Ce IV"
In the future, Lei Geng and Wang Wei are under the Beijing platform, and they see birds. Lei Geng called Wang Wei and said, "I bow for the king and make a wig." Wang Wei said, "But can you shoot that far?" Lei Geng said, "Yes."
Once, geese flew from the east, and Lei Geng sent them down for nothing. Wang Wei said, "But can you shoot that far?" Lei Geng said, "This is evil." Wang said, "How do you know?" Yes, he said, "it flies slowly and cries sadly." Therefore, those flying horses are both painful and painful; The mourners left the group early, so the sores did not stop and the heart-pounding did not go away. As soon as you hear the strings, you will fly high, so the sores will fall. "
Translation:
Once upon a time, Lei Geng and Wang Wei were on a high stage. They looked up and saw a bird. Lei Geng said to Wang Wei, "I can make this bird fall without hitting it." Wang Wei said, "Can archery reach such a high level?" Lei Geng said, "Yes." After a while, a wild goose flew from the east. Lei Geng shot an arrow at random, and the goose fell from mid-air. Wang Wei exclaimed: "(archery) can really reach this level!"
Lei Geng explained: "This is an injured bird!" Wang Wei is even more puzzled: "How can Mr. Wang know?" Lei Geng replied, "It flies very slowly, and its singing is harsh. Flying slowly is due to the pain of old injuries and harsh voices. It is because of the long-term loss of the group that the original wound has not healed and the panic has not been eliminated. As soon as I heard the sound of bowstring, I struggled to fly upwards, causing the old injury to burst and fall. "
Extended data
1, synonym
Have a lingering fear, pronunciation: x ρ x ě n y ǒ u y ú j, Chinese idiom, explanation: Although the dangerous things have passed, I still feel scared in retrospect.
From "The Storm" Peach Blossom Island in Liuzhou: "Speaking of the fall of the market three years ago, Boss Zhao said with a lingering fear:' Half the people in Taohuazhou drowned and all the crops were destroyed." "
2, antonym
The newborn calves ch ū sh ē ng zh and dú are metaphors of young people who are inexperienced and dare to say and do things.
From Li Zicheng, Volume 1, Chapter 14: "Just after breakfast, everyone got together. Some people are shocked by the fame of King Chuang and Lee Guo, while others are not afraid of tigers like newborn calves, waiting for opportunities. "