not accustomed to the climate of a new place(bù xí shuǐ tǔ)
not acclimatized
Not used to water and soil, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is B ù x í Shu ǐ t ǔ, which means it can't adapt to a place's climate conditions or eating habits. It comes from the biography of Wu Zhi and Zhou Yu in the annals of the Three Kingdoms.
The origin of Idioms
Chen Shou's biography of Wu Zhi and Zhou Yu in the annals of the Three Kingdoms in the Jin Dynasty said, "if you drive the Chinese scholars to travel in the rivers and lakes, they will get sick if they are not used to the land and water."
Idiom usage
When he came to the south, he was not used to soil and water.
Analysis of Idioms
I'm not used to it
Chinese PinYin : bù xí shuǐ tǔ
not accustomed to the climate of a new place
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like an egg knocking itself against a stone
like an egg knocking itself against a stone. yǐ luǎn tóu shí
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destroy the old and establish the new
destroy the old and establish the new. pò jiù lì xīn
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be endowed with extraordinary talents
be endowed with extraordinary talents. rú chuán dà bǐ
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go halves on a fifty-fifty basis
go halves on a fifty-fifty basis. píng fēn qiū sè
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