stamp one 's feet and beat one 's breast(dùn zú chuí xiōng)

stamp one 's feet and beat one 's breast

It's a Chinese idiom. Pinyin is d ù NZ ú Chu í Xi ō ng, which means stamping one's feet and beating one's chest. It describes a violent mood. From the outlaws of the marsh.

The origin of Idioms

Chapter 102 of outlaws of the Marsh: "Wang Zhen beat his chest and said:" I shouldn't have come to see that rebellious species! "

Idiom usage

Example the spirit motorcade, with thousands of hearts, saw the hearse go, but did not see the prime minister return, and immediately beat his chest, crying for the prime minister's tears. The fourteenth fold of the story of the white rabbit, written by Wu Mingshi, Yuan Dynasty, Guangming Daily, January 9, 1977: "he was drunk there and didn't save his language. All he got was beating his chest with one foot and sighing for thousands of times." Yang Zi wailed and choked. He stroked the coffin and wanted to kill himself. (the seventh chapter of journey to the east by Wu Yuantai in Ming Dynasty)

Chinese PinYin : dùn zú chuí xiōng