prickly moustache(cāng rán rú jǐ)

prickly moustache

It is a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is C ā NgR á NR ú J ǐ, which means that the long and hard green beard is like a long halberd, which describes the powerful appearance. From the song of general Sima.

Idiom explanation

Cang: cyan; beard: beard on both cheeks.

The origin of Idioms

The song of Sima general written by Li Bai in Tang Dynasty: "the purple beard is like a halberd and the crown is Cui Wei."

Idiom usage

Subject predicate type; used as predicate and attributive; used to describe a man's powerful appearance. example the lake and the sea are alive and well, and the beard is like a halberd. Xin Qiji, Song Dynasty

Chinese PinYin : cāng rán rú jǐ