Looking for things from east to West(dōng lāo xī mō)
Looking for things from east to West
Looking for things in the west, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is d ō NGL ā ox ī m ō, which means to search around blindly. From answer to Liao Zihui.
Idiom explanation
To search around blindly.
The origin of Idioms
In a reply to Liao Zihui written by Zhu De of Song Dynasty, "although there is little reason to cover one's life, it is also very clear from the point of view of erudition and etiquette. It is not necessary to seek things from places without image, such as catching wind and shadow."
Idiom usage
Used as a predicate or object; used in dealing with affairs
Chinese PinYin : dōng lāo xī mō
Looking for things from east to West
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feel very depressed at the prospect
feel very depressed at the prospect. chù jǐng shāng qíng
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with one 's hair standing on end
with one 's hair standing on end. máo fā sǒng rán
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the opponent is not strong enough
the opponent is not strong enough. nán fēng bù jìng
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flee far away in getting wind of sth.
flee far away in getting wind of sth.. wén fēng yuǎn yáng
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More modest, less profitable
More modest, less profitable. yì qiān kuī yíng
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