ice and snow
The crystallization of ice and snow is a metaphor for the loyalty of thought and the nobility of character.
moon
Thinking of the moon is near-to leave sorrow and homesickness.
willow
Fold the willow to say goodbye. "Liu" and "Liu" are homophonic. When the ancients bid farewell, they often folded willows to express their deep affection for parting. In the Han dynasty, there was a tune called "Folding Willow", which expressed farewell feelings in the form of playing. In the Tang Dynasty, Baling Bridge in Xi 'an was the only place for the people of the whole country to leave Chang 'an at that time. Baling Bridge was surrounded by willows and became a famous place for the ancients to fold willows to bid farewell. Later generations took "Baqiao Folding Willow" as a farewell place.
cicada
Use cicadas as a metaphor for noble behavior.
Grass and tree
Use the prosperity of vegetation to set off desolation and express ups and downs.
Nanpu
Farewell by the water.
(ancient China) a roadside pavilion for travelers to rest or shelter.
A farewell place on land.
plantain
Often associated with loneliness and sadness, especially parting. In the south, there is the joy of bamboo and silk "rain hits banana" and the sad sound.
Chinese parasol
Similar to bananas, it refers to sad sounds.
Chinese plum
A symbol of noble personality.
pine and cypress
It symbolizes loneliness, honest and frank and cold tolerance.
chrysanthemum
A symbol of noble quality.
peach blossom
It symbolizes beauty.
peony
Trust wealth.
Huayang
It means falling.
crazy
Rhododendron is commonly known as cuckoo, also known as Zigui, Du Yu and Zijuan. In spring and summer, cuckoos crow all night, crows are crisp and short, arousing people's feelings. If you look closely, the oral epithelium and tongue of rhododendron are red, which the ancients mistakenly thought was full of blood. Just when the azaleas are singing, it is the time when the azaleas are in full bloom, and the azaleas people see are bright red. He described this color as the blood of cuckoo's cry. In ancient China, there was a myth and legend of "Looking at the Emperor and Crowing the Magpie". Wang Di, the legendary monarch of Shu in the late Eastern Zhou Dynasty, was named Du Yu. Later, Zen retreated, and unfortunately the country died. After death, the soul turned into a bird. As for the bleeding in the mouth, its voice is sad and touching, named Du Fu. In China's classical poems, Du Fu is often associated with bitterness. The cuckoo's crow seems to say "it's better to go home", and its crow can easily touch people's homesickness.
crow
According to superstition, it is an ominous bird, which often haunts graves and other desolate places. China's classical poems are often associated with decadent and desolate things.
cricket
The ancients thought that the sound of cricket was similar to that of a loom, and the season was late autumn, so it was associated with promoting people's textile, preparing winter clothes, and even lacking recruitment. Cricket is directly called "weaving promotion".
Ape crow
Appearing in poetry often symbolizes a sad feeling.
Qiang flute
It is a musical instrument from the ancient west, which makes a sad sound. It is often mentioned in frontier poems in Tang Dynasty. The shrill voice of the strong brother often makes recruiters cry. Hu Jia has the same effect.
Bright moon and white clouds
Looking at the clouds and thinking about friends, seeing the moon and thinking about people are common techniques in ancient poetry.
water
In China's ancient poems, it was associated with persistent sadness. Linking running water with parting sadness is also a common expression in classical poetry.
Qin and color-harmony between husband and wife
(1) metaphor for husband and wife harmony. It is also called "the harp". (2) metaphor friendship between brothers and friends.
Goose goose
According to Su Hanwu Biography, Xiongnu Shan deceived China's envoy, saying that Su Wu was dead, and China's envoy deliberately said that the Emperor shot down a swan flying from the north when hunting, with silk on his feet, which was written by Su Wu. Khan had to let Su Wu go. Later, they used "Hongyan", "Yan Shu", "Yanzu" and "Yuyan" to refer to letters.
The old man under the moon-the god who lets people get married.
According to legend, in the Tang Dynasty, Wei Gu passed by Song Cheng at the foot of the mountain and met an old man sitting and turning over a book. Wei Gu went to peek and didn't know a word. Only after asking the old man did I know that the old man is a fairy who specializes in human marriage, and the book he searched was a marriage book. Later, the matchmaker called the old man under the moon or the old man under the moon.
Clear eyes
Refers to the eyes and describes the urgency of hope.
Lian zhi bi niao
A connecting branch means that two trees are connected together. Love birds, a legendary bird, is used as a metaphor for loving couples in classical poetry. According to legend, during the Warring States Period, King Kang of Song married Han Ping, an official, and imprisoned Han Ping. Han committed suicide and his wife's clothes were rotten. When she went on stage to play with Kang Wang, she threw herself under the stage. Everyone pulled at her clothes, but she didn't. She fell down and died, leaving a suicide note saying that Han Ping was buried together, but Kang Wang buried them in two places. Soon, a catalpa tree was born on each of the two graves, and it grew very thick in ten days. The roots and branches of two trees are intertwined, and there is a pair of mandarin ducks on the tree, groaning at each other. Later, people called marriage "tying the knot".
Childhood lovers
It is used to describe the innocence of men and women when they are young, and also refers to the partners they have known since childhood.
Chasing deer
Compare a deer to a throne. Later, it was compared with the struggle for the world.
Three feet
Also known as the "three-foot method", it is synonymous with law. In ancient times, laws were written on bamboo slips three feet long, so
Known as the "three-foot method."
Du Kang
Shuo Wen Jie Jin Zi Bu: "Shao Kang, an ancient man, first made brooms and wine. Shao Kang, Du Kang also. " After that, Du Kang was regarded as the representative of wine.
swan
Swan flies very high, and is often used to describe ambitious people.
Qin and Jin ―― the marriage of two big families
During the Spring and Autumn Period, Qin Jin and China got married. Later, the marriage of the two surnames was called "the goodness of Qin and Jin".
Zu Peng
The legendary longevity figure was born in Xia Dynasty and was over 800 years old by the end of Yin Dynasty. In the old days, Peng Zu was regarded as a symbol of longevity, and "Longevity as Peng Zu" was used to wish people a long life.
Chicken ribs-things that have no value or interest (but you can't bear to throw them away)
Chicken ribs are tasteless to eat, but it's a pity to discard them. Metaphor has no value or meaning.
moon
Beautiful posture, mostly used to describe women; Because people often call the moon a beauty, it is called Chanjuan.
My humble gift/suggestion.
There is a story in Liezi Yang Zhu. Once upon a time, a man boasted about how delicious celery was in front of the village gentry. After tasting it, the gentry was stung in the mouth and miserable in the stomach. Later, people used "offering Qin" to modestly address the giver with few gifts or suggestions. Also known as "Qin Xian".
Become a recognized leader of the alliance, holding a plate with the ear of a sacrificial bull on it.
The ancient governors made a pact to ask everyone to taste a little sacrificial blood. The people in the main league cut off the cow's ears to get blood themselves, so they used "hug"
Niu Er "refers to the leader. Later, it refers to being in a leading position in a certain aspect.
Watch the battle on the barricade-sit and watch.
Wall: camp, barrier. Viewpoint: wait and see. Look over the fence. Metaphorically look at the success or failure of others, don't get involved.
Red bean shrub
Red bean is acacia bean, which refers to the token of love between men and women. Often used to symbolize love or lovesickness.
Cardamom
It is a perennial herb. Later known as the age of thirteen or fourteen.
Ancient jingwei myth. Later, Jingwei's reclamation was used to describe a deep hatred and a determination to repay the kindness. It is also a metaphor for not being afraid of difficulties and working hard.
It's better to be king in hell than to serve in heaven.
"Warring States Policy Han Ce": "Better be a chicken's mouth than a cow's queen." The latter metaphor would rather be the master of the country in a small situation than be dominated by others in a big situation.
Three Friends in Winter ―― Pine Trees
Refers to pine, bamboo and plum. Pine and bamboo do not wither in winter, and plums are cold-resistant and bloom, so they are called "three friends in cold years".
Four gentlemen in flowers
Plum, bamboo, orchid and chrysanthemum are called "four gentlemen in flowers".
Mount Tai and Polaris-leaders and scholars who all look up to them.
The abbreviation of "Taishan Beidou". Metaphor can set an example of outstanding people.
Please help ensure the success of sth.
Metaphor is good for people.
Return (something borrowed) gratefully.
Politeness refers to respectfully returning gifts from others, or returning borrowed items from others without damage.
grasp
Originally refers to people who are deeper than Taoism, and later refers to experts who are proficient in a certain knowledge and technology.
Bird messenger of fairy mother
Legend has it that the Queen Mother of the West has three bluebirds, one of which came as an emissary to inform Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty in advance, and the other two came with the Queen Mother of the West to wait on her. Later, Jade Bird became the messenger to deliver books.