Cleverness is mistaken by cleverness(cōng míng fǎn bèi cōng míng wù)

Cleverness is mistaken by cleverness

It is a Chinese idiom that cleverness is mistaken by cleverness. Its pinyin is C ō NGM í NGF ǎ Nb è IC ō NGM í NGW ù, which means that cleverness is delayed or harmed by cleverness. Its source is Xi'er by Su Shi of Song Dynasty.

chinese idioms

Cleverness is misunderstood by cleverness (C ō NGM í NGF ǎ Nb è IC ō NGM í NGW ù). He thinks he is smart, but he is delayed or harmed by it. He is from Song Sushi's Xi'er: "everyone has adopted a son and hopes to be smart, but I am wasted by it all my life." If we are still fascinated by the example, isn't it? The fifth chapter of the legend of fox written by zuiyue Shanren in Qing Dynasty. representatives: Han Xin and Lin Biao.

allusion

Confucius said, "everyone says," give (1) knowledge. " In the second place, Mo zhibiye (3). Everyone said, "you know." Choose the mean, but not the moon (4) Selected from "the golden mean: wisdom is mistaken by wisdom"

notes

(1) To: me. (2) Gu: a net for catching animals. Year: a wooden cage with a trap. (3) Bi: the same as "avoid". (4) Period month: one whole month.

Original translation

Confucius said: "everyone says that he is smart, but he is driven to the snare trap, but he doesn't know how to avoid it. Everyone says they are smart, but they choose the middle way, but they can't stick to it even for a month. "

Smart verse

Original text: wisdom is a kind of evil, and evil leads to wisdom. He who does not believe in evil depends on wisdom, but wisdom is mistaken by wisdom.

Chinese PinYin : cōng míng fǎn bèi cōng míng wù