Gold drowns Silver
It is a Chinese idiom, and Pinyin is ē J ī NNI à oy í n. It comes from Jin Ping Mei CI Hua.
The origin of Idioms
The 32nd chapter of Jin Ping Mei CI Hua written by Lanling Xiaosheng in Ming Dynasty: "as the saying goes: don't drown your money in raising a child, just see the scenery and make love."
Analysis of Idioms
Jin Niao Yin
Idiom usage
Combined; predicate; derogatory. He would like to have a technology that can save money.
Chinese PinYin : ē jīn niào yín
Gold drowns Silver
swallow insult and humiliation silently. rěn qì tūn shēng
The road is broken and the people are few. lù duàn rén xī
soft fur and well-fed horses -- luxurious living. qīng qiú féi mǎ