To make a mistake
In Chinese, Pinyin is B á sh í sh ī w ǔ, which means to select talents and lose half of them. It comes from the biography of Pang Tong.
Idiom explanation
It refers to the selection of talents and losing half of them.
The origin of Idioms
Pang Tong Zhuan, a Shu Shu book in the Three Kingdoms, says, "if you lose ten or five, you will get half of it. You can respect the number of generations and encourage those who have a will to do so."
Analysis of Idioms
Antonym: ten to five.
Idiom usage
As predicate and object, it is used to select talents.
Examples
Zhao Rui of the Tang Dynasty wrote in the book of anti classic: right and wrong: "today, if you have lost ten or five points, you will get half of them. You can respect Dai Jiao and encourage those who are willing to do so."
Chinese PinYin : bá shí shī wǔ
To make a mistake
nice young lady is like beautiful peach and plum blossoms. yāo táo nóng lǐ
put on one 's armour and take up armshuang. pī jiǎ zhí bīng
beautiful verses in an embroidered purse -- good poems. jǐn náng jiā zhì
courage of a warrior and the soul of a musician. jiàn tai xiāo xīn