Half up and half down(bàn shàng luò xià)
Half up and half down
Half up and half down, Chinese idioms, Pinyin is B à NSH à nglu à Xi à, meaning to give up halfway. From Zhu Zi Quan Shu.
The origin of Idioms
"Zhu Zi Quan Shu" Volume 15: "sage is not willing to go up and down, straight to the end." Another volume 9: "each person has his own knowledge, which must be pushed to the extreme. Otherwise, half up and half down will not help."
Idiom usage
As object and attribute;
Chinese PinYin : bàn shàng luò xià
Half up and half down
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be gloomy of disposition and sullen of temper
be gloomy of disposition and sullen of temper. yì yù guǎ huān
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Divide the house and cut down the share
Divide the house and cut down the share. fēn fáng jiǎn kǒu
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Official tiger and official Wolf
Official tiger and official Wolf. guān hǔ lì láng
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as vast as the boundless heavens
as vast as the boundless heavens. hào tiān wǎng jí
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heat intense enough to melt stone and metals
heat intense enough to melt stone and metals. liú jīn shuò shí
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know something of everything but not everything of something
know something of everything but not everything of something. wú shǔ wǔ jì
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