take wings to itself(bù yì ér fēi)

take wings to itself

Missing, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is B ù y ì é RF ē I, meaning that things suddenly disappeared. It also means that things spread very quickly. From Guan Zi Jie.

The origin of Idioms

Guanzi · Jie: "if you fly without wings, you will have sound; if you have no roots, you will have emotion."

Idiom story

In the Warring States period, Wang Ji, a general of the king of Qin, attacked Handan, the capital of the state of Zhao, for 17 months in a row, but he couldn't attack the city. Wang Ji was very upset. A man named Zhuang offered advice to Wang Ji and said, "if you reward your subordinates, you can inspire their fighting spirit. There is hope for the capture of Handan." Wang Ji said impatiently, "I'm the commander in chief. I only know how to obey the king's orders. I can't manage so many other things." Chuang was not deterred by Wang Ji's impatience. He continued: "you are not quite right. Even if the father gives orders to his son, some are feasible, others are not I see that you have been obsequious, arbitrary and despised soldiers for a long time. I've heard that if three people lie that the tiger is coming, the people who listen to it will believe it; if ten people bend a gavel together, they can bend the gavel; if everyone hears the news and asks you to change your command method, the news will fly far without wings. This shows that the power of the subordinates is enormous. Therefore, you'd better reward your soldiers However, Wang Ji still couldn't listen to Jinzhuang's opinions. A few days later, the Qin army really rebelled, which seriously affected the smooth progress of the war. The king of Qin was very angry and executed Wang Ji.

Analysis of Idioms

It's gone, gone, gone, gone, gone, gone, gone, gone, gone, gone, gone

Idiom usage

A hundred and sixty yuan will be enough for that. Guo Moruo's revolutionary spring and Autumn Period: ten years of creation

Chinese PinYin : bù yì ér fēi