Fat winter and lean year(féi dōng shòu nián)

Fat winter and lean year

Fat winter and lean year is a word, which reflects the customs of Wu area in the Southern Song Dynasty.

Idiom information

Idiom explanation: Southern Song Dynasty Wu customs multiple winter solstice and slightly Festival, winter solstice, each family send festival things, there is a "fat winter thin year" proverb.

The origin of Idioms

See Wu Mingshi's a talk on the hidden leopard in Song Dynasty and Fan Chengda's Wu Jun Zhi customs in Song Dynasty. degree of common use: Average

Chinese PinYin : féi dōng shòu nián