Love to save sheep(ài lǐ cún yáng)

Love to save sheep

As a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is Cuan IL ǐ C ú NY á ng, which means that due to cherishing the ancient rites, we can't bear to abandon them, so we keep the sacrificial offerings for the sheep needed by the ancient rites. It means to preserve the relevant rituals in order to maintain the fundamental. From the Analects of Confucius, Bayi.

The origin of Idioms

In the Analects of Confucius, Bayi said, "Zi Gong wanted to tell Shuo about the sheep. Zi Gong said," I love the sheep and I love the propriety. "

Idiom usage

Although the method of supervising learning in this dynasty was based on the scholars in the world, it was strengthened in the state. It's time to build up love and save sheep. The son of the state by Chen Liang in Song Dynasty

Idiom story

"Analects of Confucius eight Yi chapter": Confucius said that Ji, "eight Yi dance in court, is also tolerable, which is not tolerable." The three schools are based on Yong. Confucius said: "Xiangwei Pigong, the son of heaven Mumu, Xi took it from the three families?" Confucius said, "what's the etiquette of being human but not benevolent? How happy is it that people are not benevolent? " Lin Fang asked about the foundation of etiquette. Confucius said, "great question! Etiquette is better than extravagance; mourning is better than ease Confucius said, "it's better for the Yi Di to have a king than for the Xia to die." Ji's family traveled to Mount Tai. Zi called ran you and said, "can nvfu save you?" "No," he said Confucius said, "woo Hoo! Did you say that Mount Tai is better than Mount Lin? " Confucius said, "if a gentleman has nothing to fight for, he will shoot! Bow and rise, and drink. It's also a gentleman. " Zixia asked, "what is the meaning of" a beautiful smile, beautiful eyes, so gorgeous? " Confucius said: "after painting things, they are plain." Said: "after the ceremony?" Confucius said, "it's Shang who starts to give, and then he can talk with the book of songs." Confucius said: "Xia Li, I can speak, Qi is not enough to levy; Yin Li, I can speak, song is not enough to levy. The literature is insufficient. If it's enough, I can do it. " Confucius said, "I don't want to look at those who have been pouring themselves." Or ask about it. Confucius said, "I don't know. If you know what the speaker is to the world, it's like showing all of us! " Point to the palm. Sacrifice as if in, sacrifice as if in God. Confucius said, "if I don't sacrifice, it's like not sacrificing." Wang Sun Jia asked, "it's better to flatter the kitchen than to flatter Austria." Confucius said, "no! There is nothing to pray for Confucius said: "Zhou Jian was in the second generation, so gloomy! I follow Zhou When the son enters the temple, he asks everything. Or: "who is the son of the price person who knows the etiquette? When you enter the temple, ask about everything. " The son hears it, say: "it is ceremony also." Confucius said, "shooting does not control the skin, but the ancient way is different for different branches of power." Zi Gong wanted to tell Shuo's sheep. Confucius said, "give it! I love my sheep and I love my manners. The Analects of Confucius Bayi: the emperor of Zhou presented the almanac to the princes at the turn of autumn and winter every month. The princes accepted that the almanac was stored in the ancestral temple, killed a sheep to sacrifice to the temple on the first day of the lunar new year, and then went to the imperial court to listen to the government. When it came to Zigong, the king of the state of Lu did not visit the ancestral temple in person or listen to the government. He just killed a sheep to deal with the matter. Therefore, Zi Gong wanted to take the live sheep to the temple instead of using it. Confucius said, "you cherish that sheep, and I cherish that ritual." The Analects of Confucius Bayi

Chinese PinYin : ài lǐ cún yáng