have got to the right place(dé qí suǒ zāi)

have got to the right place

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is d é Q í Su ǒ Z ā I, which means to find a place suitable for him or get the ideal placement. It also describes the feeling of being satisfied with something. From Mencius, wanzhangshang.

The origin of Idioms

Mencius Wan Zhang Shang: "in the past, there were fish fed to Zheng Zichan, which was the school's pool of people and animals. When they cooked it, they said, "when you first give it up, it's easy; when you are small, it's easy, but it's gone." Zichan said, "what a wonderful place! It's just the right thing to do. "

Idiom story

Zichan was a statesman of the state of Zheng in the spring and Autumn period. He had been in politics for more than 20 years and had made great achievements in governing the state of Zheng. There are many interesting stories about Zichan. It is said that once someone sent a live fish to Zichan. Zichan asked the person in charge of the pond to keep it in the pond. The man apparently agreed, but he cooked the fish and ate it himself. He told Zichan, "according to your instructions, I put the fish in the pond. When it was first put into the pond, it was still dead. After a while, it began to move with its tail wagging. Suddenly, it was gone Zichan said, "it's gone where it should be." The man came out of Zichan and said, "who says Zichan is clever? I had cooked the fish, but he said, "it's gone where it should be! It's gone where it should be

Analysis of Idioms

Synonym: each has his own place, seeking benevolence and getting benevolence

Idiom usage

The verb object type is used as predicate and object to get what is needed. example his affairs! The common affairs of the shopkeeper are called ~. Lao She's philosophy of Lao Zhang

Chinese PinYin : dé qí suǒ zāi