indecent(bù sān bù sì)

indecent

No three no four, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is B ù s ā Nb ù s ì, in Shi Naian's Water Margin, it means neither this nor that. That is to say, it's not like what it looks like. Describe as not decent or presentable. In the book of changes, it symbolizes the right way and the great way. No three no four means that a person or a thing is not on the right path or the main road, which means not doing the right job.

The origin of Idioms

The seventh chapter of Ming Shi Naian's outlaws of the Marsh: "this group of people are not three or four, and they are not willing to come near, so they have to be free." < / Li > < li > in the ancient Chinese thought of the book of changes, each hexagram in the book of changes is divided into six hexagrams, commonly known as six hexagrams, which means six stages of the development of things. The third and the fourth are in the middle of the six, symbolizing the right way and the great way in the book of changes. No three no four means that a person or a thing is not on the right path or the main road, which means not doing the right job.

Idioms and allusions

Lu Zhishen, a hero of Liangshanpo, was forced to cut his hair to become a monk because he rescued his singing father and daughter from the Guanxi massacre. He went to the daxiangguo temple to manage the vegetable garden occupied by local ruffians. These unruly people try their best to bully Lu Zhishen and force him to leave. They are planning to besiege him. Unexpectedly, Lu Zhishen threw them all into the cesspit to beg for mercy.

Analysis of Idioms

[antonym] serious, moderate, orderly, model, serious, serious, serious, serious, serious, two divided by seven; seven in two; 3.5 [Xiehouyu] seven coins in two places; seven foot cloth waist scissors

Idiom usage

In chapter 53 of the chronicles of the states of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty written by Feng Menglong of Ming Dynasty, "Chen linggong is still there, no three or four, making fun of wine." The third chapter of Wu Jingzi's scholars in Qing Dynasty: "it's time to pee and take care of yourself! You look like a swan, too! "

Chinese PinYin : bù sān bù sì