break up affectionate couples(bàng dǎ yuān yāng)

break up affectionate couples

Bang Da Yuan Yang, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is B à NGD à Yu à NY à ng, which means to break up a pair of Yuan Yang with a wooden stick; it means to break up a loving couple or couple. It comes from the story of Zhenwen in the parrot tomb.

The origin of Idioms

Meng Chengshun of Ming Dynasty wrote in the book of Zhenwen in the parrot tomb: "he has a pair of sons and daughters who are strong in love, so we don't have to beat the mandarin duck with a stick to spread the story."

Idiom usage

Subject predicate; as attribute and object; with derogatory meaning. The 19th book of the sword written by Li Kaixian of Ming Dynasty: "when will the tearful scar break through the makeup, and the mirror of virtue and speech turn round? Far away from the mountains, I can't help but see the mandarin ducks scattered. " Miss Li's father broke up the couple because he thought his husband was poor. It's a real slap in the face.

Chinese PinYin : bàng dǎ yuān yāng