Deng shanxiao Lu(dēng shān xiǎo lǔ)

Deng shanxiao Lu

Dengshan Xiaolu, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is d ē ngsh ā nxi ǎ ol ǔ, which means climbing Dongshan and thinking that the state of Lu is small. It's from Mencius with all his heart.

The origin of Idioms

"Confucius ascended Dongshan and Xiaolu, ascended Taishan and xiaotianxia," says Mencius

Idiom usage

Three emperor's text, nine tripod Dan FA, all of which are coherent, just like climbing mountains and small Lu; practice its courtyard, if you see the sun through clouds. (preface to the inscription of master Meng, the master of Dharma in the capital, written by Cen of Tang Dynasty)

Chinese PinYin : dēng shān xiǎo lǔ