give instructions after discovering the trace(fā zōng zhǐ shì)

give instructions after discovering the trace

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is f ā Z ō ngzh ǐ sh ì, which means that the hunter finds the trace of the beast, instructs the hound to track down, and refers to the command behind. It comes from the family of Xiao Xiangguo in historical records.

Idiom usage

It's just to ask Xiao Weng to give us a comprehensive instruction. Naturally, we will work together.

The origin of Idioms

In Shiji · Xiao Xiangguo's family, it is said that "when a man hunts a rabbit, he will hunt a dog, and when a trace indicates where the animal is, he will hunt a man."

Idiom explanation

The hunter found the trail of the beast and instructed the hounds to follow it. It's a metaphor for operating and commanding at the back.

Chinese PinYin : fā zōng zhǐ shì